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Turkey reportedly cuts off Twitter backdoor by blocking Google DNS

22
Mar
2014

Turkey has reportedly blocked Google DNS inside its borders, eliminating a backdoor that briefly helped Turks stay connected to Twitter after the country banned access yesterday. Turkeys prime minister promised to eradicate the popular service with the help of a court order. I dont care what the international community says, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said at a campaign rally. Everyone will witness the power of the Turkish Republic. Twitter says its looking into claims that the company failed to remove content deemed inflammatory by local courts, but has encouraged users to continue posting tweets via SMS in the meantime.

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