User art_of_press ironically compares [1] [RUS] Facebook to its clone Vkontakte, Russia's most popular social network. His conclusion: Vkontakte's model reminds current political regime. Vkontakte changes Terms of Service without informing users, doesn't allow content from third-party sources, allows only pre-moderated applications, and tends to create an isolated “Internet inside the Internet”.
Russia: Political Regime as a Model for Social Network
· Written by Alexey Sidorenko
Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Digital Activism, Humor, Politics, Technology, RuNet Echo