<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://twitter.com/pacino718"><span style="color: #ff6600;">PACINO718 STILL LOVES THE HATE</span></a></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;"><em>“In America there’s freedom of speech… just watch what you say.”-Ice-T</em></p><p>Facebook has banned me once again. An anonymous tipster, perhaps inspired by T.I.’s public service announcements, reported me to the authorities for an “offensive” photo. At least they gave me a warning before the sequel.</p><p>The first time it happened, I was confused and straight heated. But today, when my profile vanished like charity funds, it didn’t phase me. For starters, The Spizzy’s Fan Page still exists on Facebook. Secondly, I know most of my Facebook friends personally and we can chop it up via BlackBerry Messenger, Google Talk, Twitter or a good ol’ fashioned phone call. And considering the Haiti situation, a Facebook ban is pretty trivial.</p><p>But the fact that the rat was on my so-called “friend” list really stuck in my craw. Take a look at this notification FB sent; perhaps you’ve received one before:</p><p><em>“You uploaded a photo that violates our Terms of Use, and this photo has been removed. Facebook does not allow photos that attack an individual or group, or that contain nudity, drug use, violence, or other violations of the Terms of Use. These policies are designed to ensure Facebook remains a safe, secure and trusted environment for all users, including the many children who use the site.”</em></p><p>Okay, lemme tell you why that’s some bullshit…</p><p>(Read more at The Spizzy)</p>
