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Article | 18/03/2011 China closes 130,000 Internet cafes as it seeks more control
China shut down more than 130,000 illegal Internet cafes in the country over a six year period, as part of crackdown to control the market, according ...
Article | 4/02/2011 Internet filter on track for July 2011: Conroy
Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, has denied Internet filtering is on the backburner and said the voluntary filter is on track for impl...
Article | 6/12/2010 WikiLeaks: China pressured Google on Internet censorship
Google's struggles to operate its search engine in China worsened after a high-ranking Chinese official Googled himself only to find "results critical...
Article | 25/08/2010 North Korea-linked Facebook page deleted again
For the second time in less than a week a Facebook account created by a North Korea-linked Web site has been deleted by the social networking site.
Article | 24/08/2010 Facebook deletes North Korean account, but it resurfaces
A Facebook account established by a North Korea-linked Web site was deleted by the social networking service on Friday, but a new group sprang up over...
Article | 21/07/2010 Bomb-making tips tied to blog shut-down
The Internet has been abuzz with rumors and conjecture about why blogging Web site Blogetery.com and its reported 70,000 bloggers went dark last week.
Article | 7/07/2010 Gillard: Conroy will get filter into shape
New Prime Minister Julia Gillard today said she understands concerns about the Government's controversial mandatory internet filtering policy, but Com...
Article | 2/07/2010 Dead Rising 2 uncut in Australia
THQ Australia today confirmed that Capcom's hotly anticipated zombie game, Dead Rising 2, will be released in Australia completely uncut. The game is ...
Article | 29/06/2010 Pakistan bans more Web sites on religious grounds
Pakistan has blocked 17 Web sites and is closely monitoring seven other sites and search engines for content considered offensive and blasphemous, acc...
Article | 31/05/2010 Facebook block removed in Pakistan, imposed in Bangladesh
The Lahore High Court in Pakistan on Monday ordered Facebook to be unblocked in the country, after the government said that the web site had promised ...
Article | 27/05/2010 Pakistan may relax bans on YouTube, Facebook
The Pakistan government is considering removing a ban on YouTube and Facebook, a senior minister said on Wednesday.
Article | 24/05/2010 Facebook blocks access in India to controversial page
Facebook has blocked in India the controversial "Everybody draw Mohammed Day!" page that last week led to the site being banned in Pakistan.
Article | 23/05/2010 Facebook page banned by Pakistan is back online
The Facebook page that led the Pakistan government to ban the entire site was back online Saturday, at least for some users, after it was inaccessible...
Article | 21/05/2010 Pakistan action the latest global Web crackdown
As Pakistan extends its crackdown on Internet material it deems offensive, leading Facebook to consider blocking potentially objectionable content ins...
Article | 21/05/2010 Facebook considers censoring content in Pakistan
Facebook said Thursday it may consider making content that is considered objectionable by Pakistan inaccessible to users in the country.

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