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Thursday, February 09, 2006
Yahoo/China, when revenue is a higher priority than democracy
(maybe I should start a general rant blog as well...)
Yahoo helped the Chinese government capture activist Liu Xiaobo for writing subversive messages on the Internet.
The charges highlight growing concerns over U.S. Internet businesses such as Yahoo, Google, and Cisco operating in China and other repressive regimes, and, in doing so, in many cases complying with local laws requiring discloser of customer information and censorship of Internet content.
As long as it increases Yahoo's revenue, why complain, or...?
Yahoo Implicated in 2nd Chinese Arrest - World News News - Designtechnica
Yahoo helped the Chinese government capture activist Liu Xiaobo for writing subversive messages on the Internet.
The charges highlight growing concerns over U.S. Internet businesses such as Yahoo, Google, and Cisco operating in China and other repressive regimes, and, in doing so, in many cases complying with local laws requiring discloser of customer information and censorship of Internet content.
As long as it increases Yahoo's revenue, why complain, or...?
Yahoo Implicated in 2nd Chinese Arrest - World News News - Designtechnica
