An Overview of Internet Censorship

Computer and Technology
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Law > International

A look at the law regarding Internet censorship and tools that are used to censor, as well as a debate about the extent of censorship that should be in place.

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"Countries with a history of limiting free expression, such as China and Singapore, are seeking to extend their controls into cyberspace. Meanwhile, countries with more democratic traditions, such as the United States and members of the European Union, are considering policies that seek to control problems like racism and pornography, which could end up restricting speech on the Internet."

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An Overview of Internet Censorship (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-An-Overview-of-Internet-Censorship/1316

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"An Overview of Internet Censorship" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-An-Overview-of-Internet-Censorship/1316>