This Achilles heel, unacknowledged, gives Google more rights to dictate the web rather than be part of the web. It’s quite simple - Harbour bought article spinning services from a company in China. Therefore the measure of whether you are creating...
HumanRights First If enacted, S.968 - Protect IP Act (PIPA) and HR.3261, The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), would negatively affect all Internet-based businesses, traditional businesses that have Internet presences or divisions, marketers and...
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 humanrights activists, Chinese users who visit the Google site are still directed to the Hong Kong...
The journey of unraveling extreme humanrights impositions has often taken a strange and turtle-like pace in China. Their history demonstrates a turtle-pace unraveling of extreme impositions on humanrights.
The attack was aimed at gaining access to the Gmail accounts of Chinese humanrights activists. To add to that, this developing security industry story extends far beyond the tech sphere with its involvement of cyber espionage, intellectual...
Their responses will refer to such basic Constitutional rights as the First Amendment. China's percentage of global search share will increase dramatically, be it through Baidu or even Google and Yahoo China.
EFF Backs Google Trademark Advertising MethodsGoogle's allowing of advertising on trademarked keywords has received the support of the civil rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation. SES China: May 25-26
Publisher Groups To Test New Search Engine Rights Management System Baidu Holds 62% Share In China - Baidu, the Chinese search engine, has 62.1 percent share based on a ChinaInternet Network Information Centre (CNNIC) report.
HumanRights Group & UK House of Commons Demand Google, Yahoo, & Microsoft To Stop Censorship - HumanRights Watch told Google, Yahoo and Microsoft to be upfront with their users about the censorship and stand up to the political pressure China...
Rights Group It was ironic
that companies whose existence depends on freedom of information and
expression have taken on the role of censor, even in cases where the Chinese
government makes no specific demands for them to do so.
Earlier this week, GameShout.com published an article reporting that HumanRights 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...
humanrights. Talks On Staying In China, GBuy politically-sensitive keywords" including ? Eric Schmidt talking on big issues; Yahoo damned over censorship in China (but
were six queries a fair test? Microsoft expands MSN portal [in China] to...
humanrights. Schmidt talking on big issues; Yahoo damned over censorship in China (but were
six queries a fair test? And there's
a new Big Toolbar for Internet Explorer to let you make any page look bigger
perhaps even those from the major...
The blog Internet Censorship Explorer (ICE) ran an experiment using the site HumanRights Watch which does not appear in Google China search results. Google China has censored their search results to remove certain sites and listings that are...
Congress Briefing on HumanRights and the Internet and China The Reuters article covers a Beijing News report saying that Google doesn't
have an Internet Content Provider license needed to operate in China.
Private industry alone cannot effectively influence foreign government policies on issues like the free exchange of ideas, maximum access to information, and humanrights reform, and we believe continued government-to-government dialogue is vital...
Congress Briefing on HumanRights and the Internet and China 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...
The Congressional HumanRights Caucus held a briefing (not a formal hearing) on Wednesday about humanrights issues and the Internet in China. With all their power and influence, wealth and high visibility, they neglected to commit to the kind of...
Danny blogged yesterday that Google and Microsoft were not going to send representatives to appear at a US Congressional HumanRights Caucus briefing taking place today in D.C.where humanrights and the Internet in China will be discussed.
Translation: "If you own something, you're responsible for what's there,"
says Nicholas Bequelin, a researcher for HumanRights Watch in Hong Kong. The list of "protected"
keywords such as "democracy" or "humanrights" should be appended to the...