China web censorship controversy continues
23 Jun 2009China has confirmed it will continue with plans to force every computer in the country to run controversial filtering program Green Dam. The move follows news that Google have agreed to filter search results in China to screen out pornographic or explicit material. In a Twitter posting, prominent blogger Ai Weiwei appealed for an Internet boycott on the softwares launch in July, the same day of the anniversary to mark founding of the Chinese Communist Party. Read more here
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Tags: Ai Weiwei, China, Chinese Communist Party, Google, Green Dam, Internet censorship, pornography, Twitter
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