Amid public protests over an environmental disaster, Facebook has been blocked in Vietnam as a part of a government-imposed crackdown on social media. “Citizens have been
using Facebook to organize rallies, which is likely the cause of the shutdown,” TechCrunch reports. “In addition to helping protesters organize, social media has been used to share
photos of people at rallies, holding up handwritten signs that read ‘I choose fish.’”
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