Voluntary guidelines. We know they work. They already exist for young suicides--known copycat issues. Media comply.https://twitter.com/digiphile/status/611886092191727616 …
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Replying to @zeynep
@zeynep@digiphile Interesting. German media initially censored name of GermanWings pilot, futile b/c name circulated freely in US media1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @AnnaIvey
@AnnaIvey@zeynep Thorny challenge with@peterdaou’s proposal & others: media outlets globally would all have to agree to censor names.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @digiphile
@digiphile@AnnaIvey@peterdaou I think simple. This isn't full censorship, but play down, report differently. They already do for suicides.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @zeynep
@zeynep@AnnaIvey@peterdaou Do you think media outlets will agree en masse not to report names & photos without government intervention?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@digiphile @AnnaIvey @peterdaou As I keep pointing out, they already do, for young suicides.
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