{"id":4024,"date":"2015-05-13T23:48:09","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T23:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2012\/03\/29\/this-still-exists-killzimmerman-twitter-account\/"},"modified":"2015-05-13T23:48:09","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T23:48:09","slug":"this-still-exists-killzimmerman-twitteraccount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/4024","title":{"rendered":"This still exists: @killzimmerman Twitter account"},"content":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185115798774349824\n
<\/a><\/p>\n As of March 29, 2012, midnight Eastern time (UPDATE<\/strong>: as of 8:11am Eastern 3\/29), a vile Twitter account named “@killzimmerman<\/a>” was still active on the social networking site. It has been active for at least four days, despite numerous complaints from Twitter users. Why has it taken so long to address this glaring violation of Twitter’s terms of service?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Some of the vile tweets from the account (including disturbing support from other Twitter followers):<\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185106834225508353<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185116076932202496<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185112816167030784<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185063343940321280<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185052463265619968<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185021383976288256<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185046854982041600<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/183990222135107585<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/183559880462966784<\/a><\/p>\n See our “Related Tweets” sidebar on the right for a flood of complaints to Twitter about the account.<\/p>\n A sample:<\/p>\n\n\n Dear @twitter<\/a>. Why the hell is this accout still open??? @KillZimmerman<\/a><\/p>\n — Andrew Staroska (@OHCONSERVATISM) March 29, 2012<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n @KillZimmerman<\/a> @twitter<\/a> you need to shut this page down!! No one, NO ONE deserves to be shot dead. Not the poor kid or the man who shot him.<\/p>\n — Kayleigh Shockley (@KayKay216) March 29, 2012<\/a><\/p>\n \n https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Erin_Brown\/status\/185204672678723584<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n Hey @twitter<\/a> does the @KillZimmerman<\/a> 'self-description' death threat not violate your account usage policy? #shame<\/a><\/p>\n — Big Jim Danoon (@BigJimDanoon) March 29, 2012<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n Come on @twitter<\/a>, when r u going to stop this —> @KillZimmerman<\/a> #TRAYVONMARTIN<\/a> #TRAYVON<\/a> #nojusticenopeace<\/a> #fuckzimmerman<\/a> #KILLZIMMERMAN<\/a><\/p>\n — Missy Jones (@MissyMJones) March 29, 2012<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n @safety<\/a> @support<\/a> Please deal with this. RT @Mr_Fastbucks<\/a>: .@twitter<\/a> please suspend this asshat.———> @killzimmerman<\/a> #tcot<\/a> #hhrs<\/a><\/p>\n — Tom Reynolds (@Beregond) March 28, 2012<\/a><\/p>\n \n Paging Twitter<\/a> support and safety…<\/p> Read more: http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2012\/03\/29\/this-still-exists-killzimmerman-twitter-account\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KillZimmerman\/status\/185115798774349824 As of March 29, 2012, midnight Eastern time (UPDATE: as of 8:11am Eastern 3\/29), a vile Twitter account named “@killzimmerman” was still active on the social networking site. It has been active for at least four days, despite numerous complaints from Twitter users. Why has it taken so long to address this glaring violation … Continue reading This still exists: @killzimmerman Twitter account<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4025,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anxiety"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/14314888953790-bbhyukxp.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}