Google recently launched an anti-censorship tool for Chinese search users, announcing the update on their Inside Search blog while carefully dancing around any direct mention of government censorship.
The apparent inclusion of search blocking, widely regarded as Internet censorship. Smith said in response to the White House’s show of opposition to the bill in its current form, "It is not censorship to enforce the law against foreign thieves.
While Google doesn't function in China due to censorship concerns and the fear that Google accounts may be abused to compromise the efforts of human rights activists, Chinese users who visit the Google site are still directed to the Hong Kong...
The "apparent censorship follows the blacking-out of reports on foreign media satellite feeds when Liu was named two months ago. This is not an issue of human rights; it is an issue of interference of internal affairs.
More on Wikileaks Censorship Turning a blind eye to corruption and human rights abuse in 'client states' But, most of it is confusing, so I thought a game card would be handy. So who are the players in this interesting global intrigue?
To add to that, this developing security industry story extends far beyond the tech sphere with its involvement of cyber espionage, intellectual property, diplomacy, human rights, and censorship versus free speech on the Web.
A Look at Google CensorshipPhilipp Lenssen of Google Blogoscoped has compiled the answers to several questions on Google's censorship activities. EFF Backs Google Trademark Advertising MethodsGoogle's allowing of advertising on trademarked keywords...
Google Reader Censorship In China, Not So Much. Publisher Groups To Test New Search Engine Rights Management System I need human help with my membership! See also: Google Base Store Connector. Sep. Search Engine Forums Spotlight - Links to the...
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Human Rights Group & UK House of Commons Demand Google, Yahoo, & Microsoft To Stop Censorship - Human Rights Watch told Google, Yahoo and Microsoft to be upfront with their users about the censorship and stand up to the political pressure China...
Earlier this week, GameShout.com published an article reporting that Human Rights Watch group in New York told Google, Yahoo and Microsoft to be upfront with their users about the censorship and stand up to the political pressure China places on...
Eric Schmidt talking on big issues; Yahoo damned over censorship in China (but were six queries a fair test? human rights. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not...
Schmidt talking on big issues; Yahoo damned over censorship in China (but were six queries a fair test? human rights. Today's search podcast covers Microsoft chairman Bill Gates giving up his chief software architect role and going part time in...
Editors & Publisher adds the group found Yahoo's censorship was shocking, for example, as when a keyword search on "subversive" brought back 97% pro-Beijing results. Reporters Without Borders, an advocacy group, conducted tests by querying ten...
The blog Internet Censorship Explorer (ICE) ran an experiment using the site Human Rights Watch which does not appear in Google China search results. Although ICE recommends this as a way to circumvent the censorship of Google.cn, I would suspect...
it said, adding that Google had incited" a debate about censorship. That seems absurd given the worldwide coverage of Google bending to the Chinese government's censorship demands last month. The fracas also raises questions on whether Google...
They're filtering search results in China and other countries that mandate censorship. Private industry alone cannot effectively influence foreign government policies on issues like the free exchange of ideas, maximum access to information, and...
Today's search podcast covers search engines skipping a US Congress briefing on China censorship issues (but they'll make the hearing later this month); Dell leaves not-for-prime-time info on a computer out in public and, surprise, search...
Bill Gates also discussed net censorship in a forum held in Lisbon on Wednesday. Danny blogged yesterday that Google and Microsoft were not going to send representatives to appear at a US Congressional Human Rights Caucus briefing taking place...
In a series of conversations starting Wednesday, Google representatives responded to CNET News.com's queries by saying that some Web site blockages are human errors that should be expected when any new service is introduced, and others represent a...
