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Stories Tagged With Censorship

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Google ‘99.9 Percent’ Sure to Shut Down in China

March 13 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc. has drawn up detailed plans to shut its search engine in China and is “99.9 percent” certain of going ahead with the closure, the Financial Times reported today, citing a person it didn’t name. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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If Google stays in China, will you lose respect for them?

The challenge now for Google is how to find a compromise position and remain in the country, as CEO Eric Schmidt and many of Google’s shareholders would like to do, but not appear to have betrayed the admirable principles asserted in January when th [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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SURPRISING

NOT

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Despite Tough Talk, Google Still Censoring in China

It's now over 6 weeks since Google's original blog post, but there are no signs that the company has stopped censoring its search results in China - let alone shut down Google.cn. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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ENGAGEMENT

DIVORCE

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Google Cyberattack Linked To Two Chinese Schools

Perfect deniability?? Too much patriotic fervor? Google and China can now make nice again, presumably. Is this a good thing? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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HOORAY!

BOO!

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A Good Fight - Swampland - TIME.com

The Chinese, who have been acting pompous and huffy on the global stage in recent years, are upset that Hillary Clinton has challenged them on internet censorship. Too bad. This is a good fight to have--and a very good moment to show the Chinese that  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Should the Census Offer 'Negro' as an Identity Option? - TIME

Political correctness, meet scientific polling.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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STUNNING

STUPID

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Google's Stand Shines Spotlight On Competitors - High Ground

Google does the "right thing" and pulls out of China, better late than never. Is this stunning or what? They are taking the moral high ground and giving their consumers voice (or are they allowing China to get worse?) [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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BLUFFING

SERIOUS

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Google threatens to quit China-are they bluffing or serious?

I am astounded and delighted at the news that Google is no longer comfortable censoring search results at the call of the Chinese government and is threatening to pull out of the market. Google said it discovered cyberattacks and surveillance aimed at [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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APPROVE

OBJECT

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China pays for porn tip-offs

Ramping up their efforts sees the launch of a new initiative that promises rewards of up to 10,000 Yuan, or $1,465, to Internet users who report websites that contain pornography. The content ban extends to ads that promote sex products and obscene ma [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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FUNNY

SAD

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Why American Media Sucks

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it's just the picture, so, look at it then vote. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Should this book be banned for teen summer reading?

The book, "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian," by Sherman Alexie, is an award-winning story of a 14-year-old American Indian who leaves his school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white high school. The main character f [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Yahoo Bans Anti-Obama Flickr Commenter (YHOO)

About a week after China blocked Flickr during the 20th anniversary of the Tienanmen Square massacre, Yahoo (YHOO) has banned a paying Flickr Pro account holder named Shepherd Johnson after he left comments on photos uploaded by the White House's offi [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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