Parking Police Taken To Task On Twitter
We all know the Internet has an affinity for busting people and calling them out on their wrongdoings — from law infringements to fashion felonies — but what happens when they turn on the authorities?
We all know the Internet has an affinity for busting people and calling them out on their wrongdoings — from law infringements to fashion felonies — but what happens when they turn on the authorities?
A new Twitter account, @PPAwatch, has begun posting user-submitted photographs of Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) officials parking in handicapped spots, in front of fire hydrants, and over crosswalks.
The PPA responded by attempting to shut down the account, claiming “logo infringement.” Surely, nobody’s actually buying that?
Twitter did temporarily close the account, though, but reinstated it once the profile picture and background image had been changed.
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