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October 8, 2019
Another American company bowed to Chinese censorship in order to protect their bottom line.
Blizzard Entertainment found itself in the same hot water as the NBA about China. The computer gaming firm, famous for titles such as “World of…
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October 3, 2019
One of the news social media apps is copying the strategies of big name sites — censorship.
TikTok, a wildly popular app that is managed by a sinister moderation system, is censoring posts about President Donald Trump, Christianity and the LGBT…
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July 17, 2019
Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) roasted Google’s representative at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
The hearing, “Google and Censorship through Search Engines,” featured numerous heavy hitters from both sides of the…
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May 31, 2019
Tech companies have been strangely silent on the subject of Chinese censorship. But one reason for their silence might be the millions Chinese companies have invested in these platforms.
In a May 30 podcast with the Harvard Business Review, Reddit…
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February 7, 2019
What happens when the front page of the internet is funded by the company that made the Great Firewall in China?
Reddit, the internet forum for communities, posts, and news, is currently fundraising to keep itself afloat, with a $300 million goal.…
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December 18, 2018
Google is apparently abandoning its attempt to create a search engine for the Chinese market -- an effort that both tarnished its public image and caused massive internal conflict.
The communist Chinese government wanted a search engine that would…
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November 13, 2018
Google has been under fire for complying with foreign governments’ totalitarian policies.
In an New York Times interview, Google CEO Sundar Pichai tried to combat internal and external backlash against the company’s accomodations to China’s…
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May 26, 2016
Former Reagan official David Stockman predicted that whoever was elected president in 2016 would “inherit a recession.”
Stockman, former Director of the Office of Management and Budget for President Ronald Reagan, said on May 25, 2016,…