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Government Internet censorship on the rise
It’s sort of been an article of faith that censorship on the Internet doesn’t work. The unspoken question has been: Is this true? On the face of it, of course it’s not true. Parents do Internet censorship all the time, and parental control software is a fairly big item for the software industry. Then there’s [...]
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Impact Watch: China out of the Internet?
If China removes itself from the Internet, what impact would that have? I don’t mean that China won’t have the Internet, or even that it will cut itself off entirely from international connections, but what if, for all practical purposes China operates on a different, separate Internet? What would removing the world’s largest Internet using [...]
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The China model of government Internet censorship