The resulting report is stunning as government departments have in fact pressured the social media companies to remove news links and a range of lawful content including tweets that are said to contain “offensive language” or an “offensive reply. Geist for over a year and not have any understanding of such basic rights as freedom of expression?Who gets to decide, for everyone else, what offensive language and offensive comments are?If you’d have read this article and it’s links, you would even see a case where the government deemed printing of a news story with information that it found embarrassing as being “offensive” and issued a take-down of references to the new story. This government has amply displayed complete disregard for what anyone, other than the lobbyists lining their pockets has to say