As Twitter, Facebook and Research in Motion prepare to meet the Home Secretary, Index on Censorship and other human and digital rights campaigners ask to be included in discussions on social media blackouts

Joint Letter to Home Secretary

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2 responses to “Joint letter to Home Secretary on social media blackouts”

1. Index on Censorship » Blog Archive » UK: Twitter vows to protect users from government says:

   19 October at 13:51

   […] the service or reveal user identities to authorities in the wake of the UK riots this summer. Talks between representatives from Facebook, Twitter, BlackBerry Messenger and Home Secretary Theresa May during […]

2. Connections 26/08/2011 « FreeXploration says:

   27 August at 00:36

   […] Joint letter to Home Secretary on social media blackouts 25 August 2011 [Index on Censorship] […]