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    [News] 'Twitter messages not private' rules PCC

    BBC News - 'Twitter messages not private' rules PCC

    I'm surprised it needed a ruling for what was pretty obvious!

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    hmm duh!!! if she wanted her tweets only to be seen by her followers then she should use the private settings.

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    In other news, information broadcast to the world via the internet is public...

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    "She complained that this information was private and was only meant to be seen by her 700 followers"

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    700 != "private"

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    A keything here was in ruling that as could be RT then not private so while would need to be tested you could have it as a private feed and still could be published..

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