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Man arrested for failing to tweet

Posted on | November 23, 2009 | No Comments

Though Twitter is rapidly growing as a communication tool – as well as a social network service – it’s significance seemed to reach an unprecedented peak today, as it was announced that a man in the United States was actually arrested for failing to send a tweet as commanded by the police. Yes, it sounds insane, but the circumstances are indeed special. However, I am absolute sure that the arrest violates an abundance of laws, even in the US. I look forward to hear follow-up’s on this one – anyone?

Read the story here on TechRadar.

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