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08-11-2016, 10:42 PM
#SaveTwitter: How the fake hashtag created fears Twitter was shutting down
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The people of Twitter are collectively freaking out about Twitter.
The dramatic hashtag #SaveTwitter started picking up steam on Wednesday, with people speculating the platform plans to shut down in 2017. The hashtag started as a joke about a bullied YouTube star before a**ther YouTuber turned it into the Twitter shut down hoax.
SEE ALSO: Olympic gymnast is body shamed, Twitter fights back (http://mashable.com/2016/08/10/mexican-gymnast-body-shaming-twitter-olympics/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The momentum #SaveTwitter gained in the last 24 hours is yet a**ther good example of the way Twitter users can combine together in a fierce herd to chase a person, trend or hashtag.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/11/save-twitter-closing/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
It started with a Twitter crash
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The people of Twitter are collectively freaking out about Twitter.
The dramatic hashtag #SaveTwitter started picking up steam on Wednesday, with people speculating the platform plans to shut down in 2017. The hashtag started as a joke about a bullied YouTube star before a**ther YouTuber turned it into the Twitter shut down hoax.
SEE ALSO: Olympic gymnast is body shamed, Twitter fights back (http://mashable.com/2016/08/10/mexican-gymnast-body-shaming-twitter-olympics/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The momentum #SaveTwitter gained in the last 24 hours is yet a**ther good example of the way Twitter users can combine together in a fierce herd to chase a person, trend or hashtag.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/11/save-twitter-closing/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
It started with a Twitter crash
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