Why Indymedia still matters: Facebook deletes political pages in the UK
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 30/04/2011 - 9:41pmIn a lesson as to why non-corporate independant activist sites like Indymedia still matter in the Age of Facebook and Twitter, Facebook deleted 50 political pages in the UK on the day of the Royal Wedding. Facebooks lame cover for this blatant act of censorship on behalf of the UK state was that the pages had been set up as individual profiles not a group pages.