British government warns staff to stop posting negative tweets about Donald Trump

The Home Office has made it clear that it doesn't want its staff to post negative tweets about Donald Trump. 

In an email sent to the staff working at the department's digital data and technology unit, the Home Office warned staff to "avoid commenting on politically controversial issues" in general and "giving personal opinions about the organisation."

The Register and the BBC, which saw the leaked email, reported that staff were warned that some of their Twitter comments were "not compliant." 

Accounts are "stating that they work for the Home Office, posting HO work, whilst tweeting or retweeting negative posts about, for example, [US President] Donald Trump," it said. Read more...