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.
As most people already know, Google moved its search engine off of the mainland last year, primarily because it couldn’t agree to the Chinese government’s policy of censorship. Initially I thought I’d see a resurrection of Yahoo China taking up...
Google actually withdrew after censorship debates in early 2010, and the recent Gmail hacking attempts has prompted more tension between Google and the Chinese government. While internet use in China continues to grow, Mainland China and its...
Google China's share of the Chinese search advertising market in Q4 rose for the first time since the company threatened to leave the country early last year after a cyber attack and censorship battles.
Due to the high-profile censorship conflict between Google and the Chinese government early this year, the study recommends marketers to monitor up-and-coming search players such as SOSO and Sogou that are eyeing Google's traffic and diminishing...
During a week when censorship of WikiLeaks' publishing of US government cables is being discussed and people suggest the founder Julian Assange be killed, UNESCO announced the US will host World Press Freedom Day next year.
The search giant registered a 16% spending increase from the previous three-month period although its overall performance was directly affected by its decision to redirect mainland China queries to Hong Kong due to censorship issues.
Wall Street also may be skittish on Chinese Internet companies as Google's recent ultimatum has raised serious questions on censorship and Internet security issues as it relates to the Chinese government.
Yahoo's business in China and self censorship elicited her comment "Yahoo was not incorporated to fix China" and "You can't hold us as the bad boys forever.but giving information on reporters that are then but in prison should be glossed over with...
Add the censorship by China, the legal battles throughout Europe, and the constant threat of U.S.government intervention into behavioral targeting, and we can see that the Web is now far from its Wild West days.
Just because the search engines had to lie down and take the censorship doesn't mean Google's headquarters were the right place to protest. Then again, anonymously threatening me for writing about my opinion in last week's column seems a bit...
These economic influences on the engine could impact censorship decisions and other actions. Given that China now has the world's most internet users and all three of the major search engines are involved in the country there could be impact for...
Filters block objectionable foreign Web sites; regulations ban what the Chinese consider subversive and pornographic content and require service providers to enforce censorship," the AP noted. To do business with China's more than 100 million...
A Look at Google CensorshipPhilipp Lenssen of Google Blogoscoped has compiled the answers to several questions on Google's censorship activities. SES China: May 25-26 Panama from a Big Agency PerspectiveAvenue A | Razorfish put Yahoo's Panama...
Google Reader Censorship In China, Not So Much. Baidu Holds 62% Share In China - Baidu, the Chinese search engine, has 62.1 percent share based on a China Internet Network Information Centre (CNNIC) report.
Google Reader Censorship In China, Not So Much. Search Engine Forums Spotlight - Links to the week's topics from search engine forums across the web: Yahoo Reports Slowing Ad Sales - Search Engines Can't Read 301's - Google Mobile Ads - MSN Search...
Books Week given its support of censorship in China. Business Journal covers how Yahoo -- under fire for allegedly harming journalists in China -- is going to fund fellowships for journalists in countries with press restrictions.
Earlier this month, I dinged Google over hypocrisy for getting behind Banned Books Week given its support of censorship in China. Yahoo funds $1M Stanford journalism fellowship from the San Jose Business Journal covers how Yahoo -- under fire...
Yahoo Censorship In China, Not So Much - Google's blogging about how it is supporting the 25th anniversary of the American Library Association's Banned Book Week by posting information about novels that have been challenged or banned from being...
Google's support of wide-spread censorship in China. Banning Books In The US Is Bad; Censorship In China, Not So Much Yahoo Andrew Goodman spotted Yahoo placing little shopping cart icons in some of the sponsored listings for eBay ads.
