The use of Twitter as a tool for social protest. A blend of Twitter and pitchforks, the latter once being weapons of choice, along with torches, of angry mobs storming the barricades. Today, protesters reach for laptops and mobile devices.
"A virtual mob picked up their twitchforks to protest Facebook's new terms of service."
by newsapalooza May 4, 2009
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