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Google is following Twitter's lead in introducing a country-by-country blocking system for its Blogger blogs.
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Thailand has become the first country to publicly endorse Twitter's plans to censor tweets on a country-by-country basis, meaning that anybody wanting to insult the Royal Family had better get a move on.
Twitter's announced that it can now selectively delete tweets in particular countries, allowing it to comply with individual censorship regimes while leaving offending tweets visible in the rest of the world.
Indian telecommunications minister Kapil Sibal has called on Google, Facebook and other internet companies to censor offensive content.
Senator Joe Lieberman and his like-minded friends in government seem to think that censoring swathes of the Internet will somehow make all of the "bad guys" go away. The real problem? They actually expect the public to believe them.
Five years in the making, a new 'uncensorable' search engine has launched.
The top Chinese internet forms have agreed to increase the regulation of their services at the government's request.
The .com database manager VeriSign wants the power to shut down "illegitimate" domains when asked to by law enforcement.
In case you haven’t heard, there were some alleged censorship issues with Facebook over the weekend. We can blame it on an algorithm - at least for now.
Computer science researchers at the University of Michigan and the University of Waterloo in Canada have come up with a radical new approach to beating internet censorship.
The state of Tennessee is leading the charge to turn America into a fascist police state. They’re using “emotional distress” as an excuse to strip their citizens of their First Amendment rights.
Cyber activists associated with Anonymous have kicked off a digital campaign to protest U.S. legislation aimed at downing websites suspected of copyright infringement.
The US government is determined to stop online piracy, even if it means turning the Internet into a full on virtual police state.
Could it be true? Is Facebook really heading to China?
Only a year ago, Beijing threatened to kick Google permanently out of China over a disagreement over censorship laws.
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