Twitter shuts down account of Sci-Hub, the pirated-papers website | Science | AAAS

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Summary:

Twitter last week permanently suspended the account of Sci-Hub, the website that has posted millions of freely accessible copies of scientific articles pirated from subscription journals. Twitter said Sci-Hub had violated its policy against promoting “counterfeit goods,” according to Sci-Hub’s founder, Alexandra Elbakyan.

Link:

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/01/twitter-shuts-down-account-sci-hub-pirated-papers-website

Updated:

01/14/2021, 11:00

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Tags:

oa.new oa.negative oa.copyright oa.twitter oa.sci-hub oa.social_media oa.guerrilla

Date tagged:

01/14/2021, 16:00

Date published:

01/13/2021, 11:00