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Articles Tagged: Censorship

Social Network Censorship

Posted by Wired Pig March - 5 - 2008 - Wednesday ADD COMMENTS

Some find him irreverent other find him blatantly offensive. I am talking about the much loved @Foulbastard (FB) of Twitter. I mentioned this briefly in my Rant post yesterday. Well over the last day things have started to move. @Foulbastard’s banishment from Twitter has taken off. There is now a group called [...]

Good Pics, Bad Pics and No Pics.

Posted by Wired Pig November - 23 - 2007 - Friday ADD COMMENTS

It was funny and a bit insulting when I was told by a Yahoo! email account to remove images from my blog that were not approved for an “OPEN Source”. I’ll admit I was hot under the collar over it and I fired off an email to the requester as well as to the IT [...]

Dubai A Media Friend?

Posted by Wired Pig November - 18 - 2007 - Sunday ADD COMMENTS

According to reports, the government of Dubai has shut down two Pakistani TV stations operating out of the UAE .
LAHORE, Pakistan (CNN) — Two Pakistani television networks that transmit from Dubai in United Arab Emirates were ordered off the air Friday at the request of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, officials from the networks said.
GEO-TV [...]

Take Down, an Update

Posted by Wired Pig October - 29 - 2007 - Monday ADD COMMENTS

I have sent an email to Rock Island Arsenal’s (RIA) Information Technology Directorate (DOIM) and am awaiting a response over the Take Down email I received from a Yahoo.com user at RIA on Saturday.

Take Down Request (Updated)

Posted by Wired Pig October - 27 - 2007 - Saturday ADD COMMENTS

Update 111807 – I was visited by IP 141.116.10.12 (V) (IP) (IP2) today. They looked at the MRAP article. I was hit four times by this IP.

IP Address Location

IP Address
141.116.10.12

City
ALEXANDRIA

State or Region
VIRGINIA

Country
UNITED STATES

ISP
ARMY INFORMATION SYSTEMS COMMAND-PENTAGON.

Also I have yet [...]

‘Net Censorship

Posted by Wired Pig August - 22 - 2007 - Wednesday ADD COMMENTS

Its not just the Anti-Jihadist websites that are being blocked, though those are outspoken about it. There are literally thousands of websites that corporations and other institutions are blocking access to.
Both the Christian Left and Right have been blocked. It seems that if you speak out in a way that is dis favorable to [...]

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