From declan@well.com Fri Jul 6 02:32:39 2018 From: Declan McCullagh To: cypherpunks-legacy@lists.cpunks.org Subject: [Politech] Google fixes the ban-beer-and-joke-site problem in China [fs] Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:32:39 +0000 Message-ID: <172288960146.3849117.12017618328761113521.generated@mail.pglaf.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============6248956962288641567==" --===============6248956962288641567== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Google has fixed the problem of buggy Chinese censorship: http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6032118.html Previous Politech message: http://www.politechbot.com/2006/01/26/google-censors-more/ Also, while we're on the topic, there's a Human Rights Caucus meeting on Wednesday. The caucus asked Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Cisco to show, but theyr'e not going to: http://news.com.com/2100-1030_3-6033064.html But they do plan to go to one on Feb. 15 organized by a House International Relations subcommittee. It's chaired by Rep. Chris Smith, R-NJ, who last week accused Google of "collaborating with their persecutors," a reference to China: http://www.house.gov/apps/list/press/nj04_smith/printernetchina.html I'm sure the hearing will be entirely fair and balanced. -Declan _______________________________________________ Politech mailing list Archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Moderated by Declan McCullagh (http://www.mccullagh.org/) ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Eugen* Leitl leitl http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which h= ad a name of signature.asc] --===============6248956962288641567==--