Clickz reports that Moonfruit, the Do It Yourself web site tech firm cries foul of Twitter pulling its hastag #moonfruit from twitter’s trending topics list.
In short, twitter censored the suddenly viral quick rising hashtag from its list.
Sad for the web 2.0 community, Twitter’s move undermines the ability for the community of users to police itself; in supporting or not supporting community activity, or even reporting wrongdoing when it occurs.
This maybe an opportunity for Twitter to develop another identifier for commercial hashtags based on color or a separate sear collumn for its users.
Read full text of the ClickZ article here.
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Amos White Internet Marketing Training & Stuff 