Cameron threatens to shut down UK social networks
Found on Thinq on Wednesday, 10 August 2011

In a move worthy of China's communist regime, UK PM David Cameron wants to shut down social networks whenever civil unrest rears its head in Britain's towns and cities.
"Free flow of information can be used for good. But it can also be used for ill. So we are working with the police, the intelligence services and industry to look at whether it would be right to stop people communicating via these websites and services when we know they are plotting violence, disorder and criminality."
Funny, I remember the same happened in countries like Egypt, Libya, Syria and so on; and it worked oh so well there.