Google Publishes Censorship Map
Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 September 2010 10:21 Written by External Post Wednesday, 22 September 2010 10:21
Entropy98 writes “Google has released a censorship map showing how often countries around the world request user information and censor services such as Youtube. The US government asked Google for user information 4,287 times during the first six months
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Prudish Google slammed for Aussie censorship
Last Updated on Friday, 20 August 2010 01:40 Written by External Post Friday, 20 August 2010 01:40
Google’s Australian tentacle has been slammed for censoring a political party advert which had already aired on TV. Australians go to the polls on Saturday and Google had already approved the advert in question. But on Thursday it abruptly stuck an
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China Says Google Pledged To Obey Censorship Demands
Last Updated on Thursday, 22 July 2010 09:20 Written by External Post Thursday, 22 July 2010 09:20
bonhomme_de_neige writes ‘China renewed Google’s internet license after it pledged to obey censorship laws and stop automatically switching mainland users to its unfiltered Hong Kong site, an official said. Google promised to ‘obey Chinese law’ and avoid
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Google Bows To China’s Censorship Demands
Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 July 2010 04:20 Written by External Post Wednesday, 21 July 2010 04:20
bonhomme_de_neige writes “China renewed Google’s internet license after it pledged to obey censorship laws and stop automatically switching mainland users to its unfiltered Hong Kong site, an official said. Google promised to ‘obey Chinese law’ and avoid
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Internet Censorship Arms Race Gets New Weapon From Georgia Tech
Last Updated on Saturday, 10 July 2010 01:20 Written by External Post Saturday, 10 July 2010 01:20
coondoggie writes “Trying to get out in front of what they call a censorship arms race, a team of researchers has come up with technology that lets users exchange messages through heavily censored networks in countries such as China and North Korea in
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Australia unbans the internet
Last Updated on Friday, 9 July 2010 01:40 Written by External Post Friday, 9 July 2010 01:40
Australia’s minister for broadband, and censorship, Stephen Conroy has delayed the switch-on of its Chinese-style national firewall until after the election. Conroy’s moves have been criticised on technical, practical, economic and moral grounds to no
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Google’s Chinese acrobatics and Net neutrality
Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 June 2010 06:20 Written by External Post Wednesday, 30 June 2010 06:20
Six months after declaring it would no longer tolerate censorship of its Chinese search engine , Google is still trying to have its Peking Duck and eat it too.
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Will Australia Follow China’s Google Ban?
Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 March 2010 07:00 Written by External Post Tuesday, 30 March 2010 07:00
gadgetopia writes ‘A news report in Forbes says that China has blocked Google with its great firewall, now the world waits to see if Australia’s Minister for Censorship, Senator Stephen Conroy, will do the same following his outrageous attacks on Google.’
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Interview: Sergey Brin on Google’s China Gambit
Last Updated on Tuesday, 23 March 2010 12:00 Written by External Post Tuesday, 23 March 2010 12:00
Chinas censorship of the Internet may be blunt, but Google has found negotiations with the Chinese government in recent weeks to be subtle and uncertain. That was the message from a brief interview in New York on Monday with Sergey Brin, Googles
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Scenarios: What’s Next For Google’s Operations in China?
Last Updated on Friday, 19 March 2010 05:40 Written by External Post Friday, 19 March 2010 05:40
Two months after Google shook the world with its threat to leave China on censorship and hacking concerns, there are increasing signs that an exit is imminent as the two sides refuse to back down. Following are the possible paths the world’s largest
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