Re:Twitter limits users interacting with Trump's tweets abou...
by mattm on Saturday December 12, 2020 @11:39AM
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1. No, the post is still available for viewing. They're just stopping it from spreading. I'm free to write an article. A media company like NY Times or Fox has no obligation to spread that article to their viewers.
2. Yes - you should be free to use the platform but there is no right to have your thoughts shared automatically to others.
3. No. People are extrapolating this into wild future scenarios.
4. This isn't power, it's responsibility. I think it's a good thing that Twitter is taking an effort to deal with this.
2. Yes - you should be free to use the platform but there is no right to have your thoughts shared automatically to others.
3. No. People are extrapolating this into wild future scenarios.
4. This isn't power, it's responsibility. I think it's a good thing that Twitter is taking an effort to deal with this.