France might be losing its first big information war

Re:France might be losing its first big information war by vrazj on Thursday December 06, 2018 @07:07PM (#18623849)

I will never understand why Twitter exposes the UI language of all users. Terrible, security-wise.

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Re:France might be losing its first big information war by reustle on Thursday December 06, 2018 @07:17PM (#18623916)

Is it really terrible? Maybe they should hide usernames too

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Re:France might be losing its first big information war by sdinsn on Thursday December 06, 2018 @07:55PM (#18624152)

Why is this terrible?

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Re:France might be losing its first big information war by int_19h on Thursday December 06, 2018 @08:15PM (#18624260)

Because in many places in the world, speaking some languages is inviting trouble. In US, for example, people speaking Arabic in public (including online) can be harassed over that.

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