[governance] Caution on Twitter urged as tourists barred from US

michael gurstein gurstein at gmail.com
Tue Jan 31 13:43:52 EST 2012


Tom,
 
BTW, what is happening re: the MAG selection... I haven't seen anything on
this on the list and surely the deadline is approaching...
 
M
 
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Agreed. There's clearly a chilling effect to this, and I hope
http://www.chillingeffects.org/ or another entity addresses the limitations
such actions impose.

Tom Lowenhaupt

On 1/31/2012 11:53 AM, Kerry Brown wrote: 

I think most people are missing the point here. The fact that Homeland
Security is monitoring tweets of anyone and everyone is very scary to me.
The fact that they reacted poorly to foreign slang is a minor issue. Why are
the monitoring tweets in the first place?



Kerry Brown



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