Under this new norm, youcant tweet out pictures of another individual.

How can an image or a video be taken down?

So you cant report an image on behalf of a friend.

Wait, so now I can’t tweet photos of other people on Twitter?

Its not clear if the people reporting an image or video have to be on Twitter.

Weve asked the company for clarification, and well update the story if we hear back.

What are the questions around this policy?

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Will the company take all of them down?

Its not that simple.

It wouldve been helpful if the company had listed some cases where this caveat wouldnt apply.

Images/videos that show people participating in public events (like large scale protests, sporting events, etc.)

would generally not violate this policy.

you’re free to read more about what kind of media wont be banned according to the policyhere.

With this new policy, the social media company is opening itself up to more scrutiny and controversies.

This new personal media policy will be the first test of it.

That’s one heck of a mixed bag.

He likes to say “Bleh.

That’s one heck of a mixed bag.

He likes to say “Bleh.”

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