Watching this has been the best Clubhouse subplot and sad to see it go https://t.co/y2thUtCDJM
— CeciliaKang (@ceciliakang) February 8, 2021
The existence of the Clubhouse app is bittersweet; allowing PRC citizens to taste free expression, but likely for only a short while before the #CCP blocks the app, forcing people to wallow back under the tight restrictions of state-regulated social media. https://t.co/Kbcu0MBu1A
— Hong Kong Global Connect (@HKGlobalConnect) February 8, 2021
They built a big Chinese wall around the Clubhouse.
— Tim Culpan (@tculpan) February 8, 2021
Some had speculated it wouldn’t happen until Spring Festival.
But I guess Beijing just couldn’t wait.
A budding wildflower should be given not even a day of sunshine.
One of the pleasures of @joinClubhouse was interacting with people who live in China who found themselves free to express dissenting views (and also practicing my mandarin in the learner's club rooms).
— Melissa Chen (@MsMelChen) February 8, 2021
So of course, of course it was just banned. https://t.co/YY3fpvRnGr
For a brief moment, we had a glimpse into an unfettered Chinese social media. Everything was fair game: HK, Taiwan, Xinjiang. Convos were civil, honest, thoughtful.
— Amy Qin (@amyyqin) February 8, 2021
But then the inevitable happened: the censors moved in.
Story w/@amy_changchien https://t.co/QFD4Hverkw
音声対話アプリClubhouse、中国で停止させられた模様。停止前には中台の参加者が人権問題などを話し合っていた。https://t.co/zGEdlC6QRR
— Massao@Snowland (@massao_mork) February 8, 2021
#CCP #China not a big fan of #FreedomOfSpeech @joinClubhouse @clubhouse!#censorship #propaganda #firewall https://t.co/SM70lvn9DL
— Chris Fenton (@TheDragonFeeder) February 8, 2021
Clubhouseが中国で利用禁止になったとのこと。天安門事件を議論するルームに5000人集まっていたとの話も。Clubhouseでもこの話題を議論するルームに人が集まってる。https://t.co/pnnD7VwXL1
— Yuichiro Yoshinari / 吉成 雄一郎 / winyy (@winyy2020) February 8, 2021
One of the pleasures of @joinClubhouse was interacting with people who live in China who found themselves free to express dissenting views (and also practicing my mandarin in the learner's club rooms).
— Melissa Chen (@MsMelChen) February 8, 2021
So of course, of course it was just banned. https://t.co/YY3fpvRnGr
A rite of passage. Now, what will that do to the downloads everywhere else?https://t.co/atcgPs43tN
— minh (@minhsmind) February 8, 2021
Clubhouse早くも中国でブロック
— Dr. Tad (@tak53381102) February 8, 2021
天安門事件や警察取り調べ(Having tea)のルームが賑わっていたようhttps://t.co/WfjLc6lljr
well that was fast https://t.co/vHsDXplrFW
— js (@organizejs) February 8, 2021
Clubhouse is now blocked in China after a very brief uncensored period https://t.co/THGEm6sR1Y via @techcrunch
— Michael Ron Bowling (@mrbcyber) February 8, 2021
That was quick! https://t.co/kFxb126nJX
— Sar Haribhakti (@sarthakgh) February 8, 2021
And it looks like Clubhouse got banned in China—right before lunar new yearhttps://t.co/xuQ2szHuop
— Jon Russell (@jonrussell) February 8, 2021
Clubhouse is now blocked in China https://t.co/1q6jqlyjGP
— Matt Navarra (@MattNavarra) February 8, 2021
オタワ
— moritatsu (@moritatsu) February 8, 2021
Clubhouse is now blocked in China after a brief uncensored period – TechCrunch https://t.co/yxgRdh26pE
Greenwald, killing it yet again.https://t.co/v4ejgWsRy1 pic.twitter.com/fHR4LZSHcZ
— James Lindsay, won't fit in your box (@ConceptualJames) February 8, 2021
The Journalistic Tattletale and Censorship Industry Suffers Several Well-Deserved Blowshttps://t.co/8cLQxkZbAW
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) February 7, 2021
Absolutely disgusting that we’re seeing clampdowns on alternative media across the board, yet the biggest commercial press outlets assign their top media reporters to snitching on people using naughty words in private forums. https://t.co/36DeE700Gz
— Matt Taibbi (@mtaibbi) February 7, 2021
I've been watching these trends in journalism now with disgust. It's an abuse of the platform they have and of the profession. They never focus on real power centers: they lack the ability. So it's all this penny-ante bullshit of petulance and censorship:https://t.co/8cLQxkZbAW
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) February 7, 2021
Must read: https://t.co/OseRS0gbDN pic.twitter.com/2OwGxNDLk2
— Paul Joseph Watson (@PrisonPlanet) February 7, 2021
.@ggreenwald is a joy to read as he goes after what he calls the Stasi tattletale and censorship industry of third-rate journalists in powerful organizations. He names names and tells it like it is. https://t.co/H7r1cqRGg7
— J Michael Waller (@JMichaelWaller) February 8, 2021
I like @ggreenwald's framing of gotcha reporters being professional tattletales
— PoliMath (@politicalmath) February 8, 2021
Like the best metaphors, it allows a mental framing that well fits the situation. And we can immediately recognize all the surrounding players by their corresponding roleshttps://t.co/nh5u5a7qfI
Incredible piece that everyone should read. https://t.co/diAMnrrD4r
— Grace Curley (@G_CURLEY) February 8, 2021
'Bingeing free expression': popularity of Clubhouse app soars in China | China | The Guardian https://t.co/YGEEukCr1I
— 艾未未 Ai Weiwei (@aiww) February 8, 2021
'Bingeing free expression': popularity of Clubhouse app soars in China -- quote is from Melissa Chan @melissakchan https://t.co/KltQn62C3r
— Clifford Coonan (@cliffordcoonan) February 8, 2021
Beijing blocks access to Clubhouse app after surge in user numbers https://t.co/GiWNv2q8mj
— heldavidson (@heldavidson) February 8, 2021
'Bingeing free expression': popularity of Clubhouse app soars in China https://t.co/Fe0jKd6Bzm
— Michael Standaert (@mstandaert) February 8, 2021
클럽하우스 중국에서 인기 끌고 있었는데 중국에서 차단됐나 보군요
— lunamoth (@lunamoth) February 8, 2021
'Bingeing free expression': popularity of Clubhouse app soars in China | China | The Guardian https://t.co/Qtd4v91xWAhttps://t.co/LQnXNOWzm7
嫌中や反中は同士で語り合ってるみたいですよ。
— Genna (@Grickoj) February 8, 2021
いいじゃないですか、本人たちが楽しければ(笑)
?こう思うようになってきました(無関心無関与)https://t.co/FL1gBDccVV
'Bingeing free expression': popularity of Clubhouse app soars in China https://t.co/GiWNv2q8mj
— heldavidson (@heldavidson) February 8, 2021
Clubhouseが(今のところ)政府による検閲が入らないとして、台湾、香港、ウイグルなどについて自由に会話できるプラットフォームとして中国で人気急上昇しているそうだhttps://t.co/4aqC2a1CRG
— mariemot (@mariemot) February 8, 2021
For a short time, Chinese users found an open forum on the social media app Clubhouse to discuss contentious topics, free from the usual constraints of the country’s tightly controlled internet. But then the inevitable happened: The censors moved in. https://t.co/DMN5f3Q4Ko
— NYT Business (@nytimesbusiness) February 8, 2021
Chinese censors blocked #Clubhouse days after it became a hub for open discussion. “Clubhouse is exactly what Chinese censors don’t want to see in online communication - a massive, freewheeling conversation in which people are talking openly.” w/@amyyqin https://t.co/dBVfn3b1SC
— Amy Chang Chien (@amy_changchien) February 8, 2021
“By Monday evening, the inevitable happened: The Chinese censors moved in. Many mainland users reported receiving error messages when they tried to use the platform...Searches for “Clubhouse” on the popular Chinese social media platform Weibo were blocked.”https://t.co/5coQcpkFXM
— Jiayang Fan (@JiayangFan) February 8, 2021
China Blocks Clubhouse App After Brief Flowering of Debate. For a little while, the social media platform Clubhouse provided the rare opportunity for cross-border dialogue on contentious topics free from the country’s usual tight controls. https://t.co/aQbfdYeoqy
— Jesse Damiani (@JesseDamiani) February 8, 2021
After a week of hype and unimaginably open dialogue, #Clubhouse is now blocked in China.
— David Paulk 波大卫 (@davidpaulk) February 8, 2021
“By Monday evening, the inevitable happened: The Chinese censors moved in. Many mainland users reported receiving error messages when they tried to use the platform.” https://t.co/qi6qDrb8UM
"Clubhouse is exactly what Chinese censors don’t want to see in online communication — a massive, freewheeling conversation in which people are talking openly,”https://t.co/14YdqXbfVt
— hakan (@hatr) February 8, 2021
For days, a buzzy Silicon Valley-backed app became a rare forum for Chinese to openly discuss topics typically banned at home, like the Hong Kong protests and Xinjiang. But then the censors moved in. https://t.co/NQp3U6EyuU
— NYT Business (@nytimesbusiness) February 8, 2021
Clubhouse, the buzzy Silicon Valley app for audio conversations, was shut down in China because it allowed people to freely talk about topics like the Uighurs that the government would rather censor. Great story by @amy_changchien @amyyqin https://t.co/uNvXQVXHGl
— Vindu Goel (@vindugoel) February 8, 2021
"...It’s also a reminder that when there is an opportunity, many Chinese have a desperate need to talk to each other and to hear different view points.” - @CDT's @rockngo in @nytimes https://t.co/5mhCFcIOb5 (2/2)
— China Digital Times (@CDT) February 8, 2021
Clubhouse discussion app knocked offline in China - BBC News https://t.co/2INjdGnorB
— UyghurTimes1 (@UyghurTimes1) February 8, 2021
Aaaand it appears to be blocked?
— Mariko Oi 大井真理子 (@BBCMarikoOi) February 8, 2021
週末はタブー視されるトピックで議論が白熱したクラブハウスが??で使用不能に??♀️??♂️https://t.co/RbOAaztw8q
That didn't take long - I only joined yesterday.#China #HongKong #FreedomOfSpeech #Clubhouse #SocialMedia @erinhale https://t.co/iQk2ufM7kX
— Eric Wishart (@EricWishart) February 9, 2021
Just surprised it didn't happen sooner: "Thousands of Chinese users suddenly found themselves unable to access Clubhouse on early Monday evening as the country prepared to start the week-long Lunar New Year holiday." https://t.co/tCDYCdfNNY
— Jojje Olsson (@jojjeols) February 8, 2021
Who's surprised?
— Verbatim HKG (@VerbatimHKG) February 9, 2021
Doesn't matter how advanced the country moves forward in technology - so long as thoughts are censored and where anti-establishment comments are always seen as destructive, a stifled country cannot go too far.https://t.co/ToCwQhrVna
네. 시간 문제였습니다. https://t.co/bNNrxE2opW
— 푸른곰 (@purengom) February 8, 2021
Clubhouse app has apparently been blocked in China. Users in achina are unable to access the app anymore. Sad. #Clubhouse
— Ishan Agarwal (@ishanagarwal24) February 8, 2021
https://t.co/3PIfS0uXB1 pic.twitter.com/BvORDOrBAX
Clubhouse is now blocked in China after a brief uncensored period – TechCrunch https://t.co/wlvSLKHo9S
— Tomi (@GadgetsBoy) February 8, 2021
Clubhouseが急速にユーザーを増やしていた中国で、突然使えなくなったことが明らかに。
— Kohey / Rakuten USA (@Koheiya) February 8, 2021
規制前のClubhouseでは、ウイグル自治区の収容所や台湾の独立、香港国家安全維持法などの政治的なテーマも議論されていたようです。https://t.co/7IVSHJvBxd
These people are a plague, enemies of freedom of thought and speech. They are enabled by the culture of political correctness. https://t.co/mr6fGa6RXc
— Brit Hume (@brithume) February 7, 2021
The Journalistic Tattletale and Censorship Industry Suffers Several Well-Deserved Blows https://t.co/uDkhq4rU9V
— Ethan Ralph (@TheRalphRetort) February 8, 2021
This, this, this x a million billion zillion @ggreenwald
— Alex Berenson (@AlexBerenson) February 7, 2021
The Journalistic Tattletale and Censorship Industry Suffers Several Well-Deserved Blows https://t.co/lWKqsI8zaZ
Thus do we have the unimaginably warped dynamic in which U.S. journalists are not the defenders of free speech values but the primary crusaders to destroy them. They do it in part for power: to ensure nobody but they can control the flow of information.https://t.co/bigj7yxzZZ
— thebradfordfile (@thebradfordfile) February 7, 2021
"...the most famous lawyer of the ACLU, an organization once devoted to rigid precepts of due process, decided on Saturday to brand two of his ideological opponents as “closely aligned with white supremacists.”
— Plebity (@plebity) February 7, 2021
-Glenn Greenwaldhttps://t.co/8QtpbCJZPV
Corporate journalism has insufficient talent or skill to take on real power centers: the military-industrial complex, the CIA and FBI, Wall Street and Silicon Valley.
— Malek Dudakov (@duderman67) February 9, 2021
So settling on the anti-intellectual bullshit like speech policing is all they have.https://t.co/fNFn8BwW4E
I agree with way more of this than I disagree. https://t.co/CLxhkOaBNU
— jaya sundaresh (@timeforjaya) February 9, 2021
"In other words, journalists, desperate for content, have flagged Clubhouse as a new frontier for their slimy work as voluntary hall monitors and speech police." -@ggreenwald https://t.co/SaTSdteyVD https://t.co/YOyNlpLR7d pic.twitter.com/HWgcBfdpiW
— The Columbia Bugle ?? (@ColumbiaBugle) February 8, 2021
The Journalistic Tattletale and Censorship Industry Suffers Several Well-Deserved Blows https://t.co/SJUPpiu3h8
— CatoTheYounger (@catoletters) February 9, 2021
When Greenwald is wrong he's really, really wrong. But when he's right he's sometimes really, really right. https://t.co/Nx1JGMtsg1
— Jeff B., who on earth is this guy?? (@EsotericCD) February 8, 2021
The media pundits that are driving censorship and todays witch-hunts deserve the world that they are helping to create. It’s not going to be pretty.
— Henrik Palmgren ?? ? ?? (Follow me on Gab) (@Henrik_Palmgren) February 9, 2021
Great piece on the scummiest of “journalists” (Ben Collins, Brandy Zdornzy, Lorenz) and their sick tactics https://t.co/P1BnpKwWhs
Clubhouse被牆了,很有效率wwwhttps://t.co/V2LOnKdtrn
— *Bugspawner? (@codespawner) February 9, 2021
そういう会話もあったってニュースは確認してますが、自分が入っている部屋が楽しすぎて、どうでもいいっす?https://t.co/FL1gBDccVV
— Genna (@Grickoj) February 9, 2021
Beijing blocks access to Clubhouse app after surge in user numbers#cybersecurity #riskmanagement #phishing #malware #Infosec#cyberthreats #ramsomware #hacking #dataprotection #privacy#dataleak #informationsecurity #cyberattacks #databreachhttps://t.co/36ox7vNQWB pic.twitter.com/AUPL7oC30l
— Paula Piccard ?? ?? (@Paula_Piccard) February 8, 2021
#클럽하우스 #차단 역시 중국 ㅡㅡbhttps://t.co/h4szRprpte
— ㄷㅍ (@IUdp2) February 8, 2021
“Clubhouse is exactly what Chinese censors don’t want...a massive, freewheeling conversation in which people are talking openly...when there is an opportunity, many Chinese have a desperate need to talk to each other and to hear different view points.” https://t.co/vuEjBM8dLZ
— Carlos Tejada (@CRTejada) February 8, 2021
clubhouseが国境を超えて中国の政治を語る場になった結果、当局から使用禁止されてしまったと…そりゃそうだよねぇ?https://t.co/3cYPQpcUop
— ジェーンさん (@JaneDoeTYO) February 9, 2021
Under discussedhttps://t.co/bUhmbcAEmf
— Elad Gil (@eladgil) February 9, 2021
In China, an App Offered Space for Debate. Then the Censors Came. https://t.co/LihnBEIuX8
— Razib ? Khan (@razibkhan) February 9, 2021
Clubhouse禁止。流石の対応の速さのChina quality。Clubhouseとりあえず試している状態が続いているけど、そんなに面白いかなあ。よく分からない
— touya (@touya_huji) February 9, 2021
In China, an App Offered Space for Debate. Then the Censors Came. https://t.co/iUWQXdOver
“Clubhouse is exactly what Chinese censors don’t want to see in online communication — a massive, freewheeling conversation in which people are talking openly." @amy_changchien and @amyyqin on a short-lived experience of free speech in China. https://t.co/LpNfwdZKml
— Steven Lee Myers (@stevenleemyers) February 8, 2021
I'm fascinated by this, partly because my Chinese is not good enough to read, but good enough to listen to, so the idea of the “digital microphone” feels democratizing in a totally different way for certain diasporic Chinese https://t.co/Bc5cO9IexY
— Jane Hu (@hujane) February 9, 2021
招待型ラジオアプリのクラブハウス シナがブロックする。おそらくFBやYoutube同等な扱いか。https://t.co/kWzEyCCkVs
— いつも悩んでる人 (@kackiee) February 8, 2021
That was fast: Clubhouse is already blocked in China.
— Selina Wang (@selinawangtv) February 9, 2021
"On this platform, we can talk about anything," a 31-yr-old user told CNN. "It's like someone drowning, and can finally breathe in a large gulp of air." @Nectar_Gan https://t.co/csQF422kKQ
Censuran la app Clubhouse en China https://t.co/Jcdgk51BH5
— Gabriela Frías (@gfrias) February 9, 2021