# Silenced! **Published by:** [colin test again](https://paragraph.com/@colin-test-again/) **Published on:** 2009-09-09 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@colin-test-again/silenced ## Content Today, I got my first dose of Twitter smack down, as my account was suspended along with a bunch of others following yesterday's Gov 2.0 Expo. Ouch! Well, at least I'm in good company. As one of the commenters on the Tech Crunch article noted, a situation like this is definitely a bit of a wake-up call about relying on one service for your communications. I felt eerily powerless this morning when I couldn't tweet about not being able to tweet... ## Publication Information - [colin test again](https://paragraph.com/@colin-test-again/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@colin-test-again/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@colin-test-again): Subscribe to updates ## Optional - [Collect as NFT](https://paragraph.com/@colin-test-again/silenced): Support the author by collecting this post - [View Collectors](https://paragraph.com/@colin-test-again/silenced/collectors): See who has collected this post