This is a letter I sent to the Supreme Court of Canada upon hearing this morning that they had announced their departure from the Twitter/X platform. CC: Speaker Greg Fergus, House Clerk Janse, Senate Clerk Greffiere, Senator Paula Simons, MP Gord Johns Dear Right Honourable Chief Justice Wagner, Honourable Justices, Supreme Court Officials and Staff, … Continue reading "The Supreme Court of Canada Leaves Twitter — It’s time all Canadian entities use Canadian Social Media"
I’ve never looked at theirs, but I know it’s not uncommon for large entities to have handles on big sites just to reserve the real estate so imposters/scammers/bad actors don’t move in and take those names.
The only thing I could see useful would be if it conveyed things like : “due to water main break all sessions are cancelled.” But “hey, made 30 felons go to prison this week!” Is not helpful
Can someone help me understand why a court would need a social media presence
Public communication? I’m sure they issue public statements at times.
Likely this, and the occasional case of responding to news articles involving them.
How else can they show off in their sexy, sexy robes?
“Feeling Santa-y. Might delete later.”
“Oh no, we got stuck in the chimney. Can’t someone help us?”
I’ve never looked at theirs, but I know it’s not uncommon for large entities to have handles on big sites just to reserve the real estate so imposters/scammers/bad actors don’t move in and take those names.
Because we live in the bad timeline where people make social media accounts for something that could be an RSS feed.
The only thing I could see useful would be if it conveyed things like : “due to water main break all sessions are cancelled.” But “hey, made 30 felons go to prison this week!” Is not helpful