Google Takes A Stand For Free Speech, Won’t Censor China Search Results

January 13th, 2010 admin
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Stating that things “just got real” wouldn’t even begin to do this situation justice. Google, which has maintained a Chinese search portal (Google.cn) since 2006, has just upended the nation’s stronghold on content, and while it remains to be seen if any other search engines will follow suit, there’s no denying that serious attention is now being given to a matter that has remained in the shadows for far too long. After a “targeted attack” on Google’s corporate infrastructure originating from China that resulted


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