Showing posts with label Internet democracy freedom social network. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Internet democracy freedom social network. Show all posts

Friday, February 18, 2011

Democracy Network, but who decides?

There is no doubt. Facebook and Twitter have played a role in nurturing the revolt that led to the resignation of President Mubarak. Maybe or maybe not by accident, just days after these momentous events, the U.S. administration announced a new policy for the freedom of the Net. A policy that will work around any barriers and walls that autocratic governments can put in place to suppress dissidents.