Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Facebook And Twitter BANNED From French Media !!!

How do you say "Twitter and Facebook in French? You do not tell anyone.

France banned the two social networking sites such as the names speak on radio or television, where he is part of the news.

Reason for the ban to reduce by 1992 decree says, referring to these services is called the ad an act. Why use the word "twitter" and "a" privileged treatment.

Christine Kelly, a representative of the French Conseil Supérieur de l'Audiovisuel (CSA), explained the ban.

Why prefer Facebook, which is worth billions of dollars, there are many social networks, struggling for recognition, "said L'Express. "This is a distortion of competition. If we let go on Facebook and Twitter into the air, opening the box, other social networks, the Pandora will complain to us and say, 'why do not we? "

But critics point out absurdity of such a command. TechCrunch writes:

Instead of the specific social networking sites, as if to say: "Look at us Facebook.com / Audi or follow us" Twitter.com / Pepsi products to skirt around the issue, says something like "Look at us in the social networking site, or directing viewers to their side of the community and we hope that viewers will only be available where it can go.

Ex-pat blogger Matthew Fraser attributed to new restrictions on the traditional French protectionism when it comes to the spread of American culture.
 
Facebook and Twitter, of course, the American social networking, "he wrote," In France they are - at least indirectly - as a symbol of Anglo-Saxon world domination -. Including Apple, MTV, McDonald's, Hollywood, Disneyland, and the Juggernaut with a deep cultural conflict entrenched Anglo-French cultural domination of the soul can not be questioned. "

Back in 2003, The French ban on "electronic mail" The words used by all communications, both Government and the French publications.agorefse TV / Radio!

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1 comment:

  1. An Intelligent creative Grafitti Response to the Ban has surfaced on the web in the form of a video. Visit the link below to watch.

    www.jadorefacebook.com

    It begins with a Djembe player introducing Serge Gainsbourg's Dub version of the French National Anthem and then a Spray Artist Turns the words I love france into the phrase I love Facebook by droppping the 'r' and the 'n'. Complicated yet simple and positive.

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