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Twitter Fights Back Against Turkish Government Press Censorship

Twitter is in trouble with the Turkish government for refusing to censor a left-wing newspaper publishing leaks on a military police raid.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Discusses Social Networking In Censored Countries

Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg participated in another town hall meeting, this time in Colombia.

Mo Yan

Award-Winning Chinese Author Gets Flak For Cozying Up To Xi Jinping

One of China's celebrated author, Mo Yan, has been receiving flak from his fellow writers for fawning over Chinese President Xi Jinping and officials of the Communist Party

Netizens Scorn China's Anti-Cleavage Campaign Against Popular Chinese Drama

Netizens Scorn China's Anti-Cleavage Campaign Against Popular Chinese Drama

The popular television drama, 'Empress of China", was pulled out from the air for days because the female cast wore low-cut necklines exposing their cleavage.

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Total Data Requests Lower In 2014, According To Google

Google has revealed the total data requests for 2014, and the number surprisingly dropped this year.

Facebook 'Censorship' Irks Russian Opposition Leader

Followers of a Russian opposition leader scored Facebook after it apparently blocked a page which supported an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin.

Google Leaves Russia Over Censorship, Surveillance

Google will shut down its engineering office in Russia, following new laws for technology companies operating in the country.

Malaysian Government In YouTube Censorship

After looking to block Facebook in local areas, the Malaysian government are back with another terrible idea, YouTube censorship.

Facebook is now featuring 360-degree virtual reality-style videos in its newsfeed using Oculus VR.

Facebook Reports Surge In Government Data Requests

Facebook is reporting a surge in government data requests, alongside new requests to censor or remove content from the social network.

Verizon

Verizon Denies Censoring Stories on New Website

SugarString is prohibiting its writers from writing about internet neutrality and spying.

BBC Slams China Censorship After Blocking Access to their Website in the Country

BBC top official dubs China’s blocking of the news agency’s English-language website as “deliberate censorship” following the circulation of videos of Hong Kong police assaulting pro-democracy protesters over the Internet.

Rich Kids of Tehran Instagram account shut down

The Instagram account Rich Kids of Tehran has been shut down, after showing off the Tehran elite in a way that is misleading to the millions of Iranians in poverty, who are devout to their religion.

Pro democracy rallies hit Hong Kong

Instagram Blocked in China Amid Protests for Democracy

China is censoring reports of the worsening pro-democracy crisis reported by mass media.

Edward C.K. Chin

Hong Kong Paper Drops Edward C.K.Chin Pro-Democracy Column

Edward C.K. Chin, a hedge-fund manager and columnist, said on Tuesday that The Hong Kong Economic Journal dropped his column two days after Beijing announced that it rejected the demands of the pro-democracy lobbyists.

China's Tightening Clampdown on Students' Ideologies

Freedom of Speech: China’s Top Universities Adopt Tough New Guidelines

Three of China's major universities guaranteed tighter control over its students' and teachers' ideologies to comply with the country's broadened suppression of free expression. Shanghai's Fudan University, Peking University and Guangzhou's Sun Yat-sen University signed on to the new position.

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