[kictanet] Your Tweet, My Right. Can a Public Figure block you from Accessing their Tweets?

[tevin mwenda]

Dear Listers,

Thank you for the positive feedback  on the article and the suggestions on
how to go about implementing  it. Grace looking forward to hearing Chief
Kariuki and perhaps you may ask him his take on this matter.

Kind Regards

Tevin Mwenda Gitonga


On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 1:15 PM Sylvia Chepkoech via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Thank you for the link Liz.
>
> It's also encouraging to see public figures like Chief Francis made good
> use of social media. @GG thank you for the head's up on tomorrow's program.
>
> Regards,
>
> Sylvia Chepkoech.
>
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:38 AM Admin CampusCiti via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> @GG
>>
>> That should be interesting!
>>
>> *Ali Hussein*
>>
>> +254 0713 601113
>>
>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>
>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>
>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>> <http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim>
>>
>> Blog: www.alyhussein.com
>>
>> "Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking
>> what no one else has thought".  ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
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>> On 16 Oct 2019, at 10:50 AM, Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:
>>
>> Interesting Liz.
>>
>> From where I seat the answer is an emphatic yes!
>>
>> I however, fear that we then must take our public officials through an
>> intensive course of Social and Online Etiquette.
>>
>> One great benchmark is Chief Kariuki of Nakuru. He has taken the use of
>> Social Media to serve citizens to another level.
>>
>> *Ali Hussein*
>>
>> +254 0713 601113
>>
>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>
>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>
>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>>
>> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a
>> habit."  ~ Aristotle
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> <image1.jpeg>
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>>
>> On 16 Oct 2019, at 9:02 AM, Liz Orembo via kictanet <
>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>> Listers,
>>
>> A very interesting read by Tevin Mwenda,
>>
>> Can social media accounts of public officials in Kenya be construed to be
>> channels that can be used by the public to access information from their
>> elected leaders and other public leaders regarding them?
>>
>> Are those public officials allowed to block someone from accessing them
>> when they use the same channels to interact with citizens?
>>
>> Full article here: https://www.kictanet.or.ke/?p=40802
>>
>> --
>>
>> Best regards.
>> Liz.
>>
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