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By: Qichen Zhang
Date: 31 Oct 2011
As China steps up Internet monitoring, the government has shut down 50 blogs containing pornography, information for prostitutes, and illegal sex-related advertising.
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By: Qichen Zhang
Date: 31 Oct 2011
The Church of England is threatening to pull funding from ISPs they've invested in them if they do not take action against pornography.
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By: Matt Lavigueur
Date: 28 Oct 2011
China seeks stricter controls over entertainment industry, microblogging platforms.
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By: Matt Lavigueur
Date: 28 Oct 2011
Clinton social media guru warns of impending conflict over net freedom as the Internet shifts balance of geopolitical power in the future.
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By: Matt Lavigueur
Date: 28 Oct 2011
RIM has set up a facility in Mumbai to aid the Indian government in lawful surveillance of Blackberry users in the country.
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By: Matt Lavigueur
Date: 26 Oct 2011
China's Communist Party, in an an agenda-setting document, has announced plans to implement stricter controls over social media and messaging systems.
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By: Matt Lavigueur
Date: 26 Oct 2011
The Russian Ministry of Justice has published a procurement for content monitoring software. It is expected to monitor not less than 5,000 sources.
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By: Matt Lavigueur
Date: 26 Oct 2011
New changes to Google Reader no longer allow Iranian users a way to get uncensored, unfiltered, outside news.
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By: Matt Lavigueur
Date: 24 Oct 2011
In a landmark case, the Canadian Supreme Court has ruled that hyperlinking to defamatory content is not the same as defamation unless that content is replicated in the original site.
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By: Matt Lavigueur
Date: 24 Oct 2011
Civil liberties groups express support for recent European Parliament resolution supporting tougher rules in favor of net neutrality.