FaeryLynne t1_iy5sl9k wrote
Reply to comment by infamous63080 in Twitter searches for China protests bombarded by spam and porn, raising alarms among researchers | CNN Business by irkli
Because you're searching in English. From the above article:
>Beginning late last week and into Monday, searches in Chinese for major protest hotspots
(Emphasis is mine)
Twitter gives you search results based on your location and previous searches. This is deliberately targeted at preventing Chinese people from knowing what's going on in their own country.
monstermayhem436 t1_iy5yyfb wrote
Ok, that makes more sense. I checked too, and all I got were news clips and the like and was confused
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