[liberationtech] Iranian are bypass the Twitter censorship and sanction by their mobile phones

[Kate Krauss]

Does this still work?

Thanks,

Katie

On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 5:34 PM, Nariman Gharib <nariman.gh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> Basically as you knew Iran is not on the country list of Twitter. I've
> reached to Twitter and they know about this issue.
>
> Iranians are gets very active on Twitter after 2009 Pres.Election till now
> and the numbers of the users all of the time are growing. It's sad we see
> Twitter hasn't Iran on the list while Google and other networks are
> supporting Iran's telephone numbers for give the users the option to enable
> the 2step verification.
>
> so today I wrote an article on my blog and teach iranians how they can
> active their twitter telephone number(SMS service and active their 2step
> verification) from inside iran.
> https://twitter.com/ListenToUs/status/497374522426015744
> how: actually when you are going to submit a number of twitter website,
> with Inspect element on chrome you can add +98 on the form and write your
> in the telephone number field and twitter will send you a text message and
> everything is going to successful.
>
> and many iranians are now have twitter verification on their phones and
> some of them like this man:
> https://twitter.com/ziarlarimi/status/497484191613726720 texting from
> IRAN without using any circumvention tools.
>
> I hope twitter will decide to add Iran to the 'INTERFACE' of the
> website,because on the backend everything is fine.
>
> Thanks
> Nariman
>
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