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So this is how liberty dies: with mysterious suspensions.
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Journalists who cover Elon Musk have been suspended on Twitter tonight: @Donie O'Sullivan from CNN, Aaron Rupar and the Washington Post's @drewharwell. Rupar tells me he has "no idea" why it happened.
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Q: When does transparency become surveillance? When does moderation cross the line to censorship? A: When the powerful have information asymmetry in secret over the common people.
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waiting for taibbi and weiss to crack the case on the chat logs behind these bannings
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Journalists suspended from Twitter so far tonight: • @atrupar (WaPo) • @drewharwell (WaPo) • @rmac18 (NYT) • @donie (CNN) • @mattbinder (Mashable) • @micahflee (The Intercept) • @webster (freelance)
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Scientists have identified the most sensitive substance on Earth and it is the skin of the guy who owns this website.
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There is no hope for Twitter if it overreacts to whatever the boss finds unwelcome. People and institutions that value free expression cannot stand for the unwarranted account suspensions of journalists.
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