Censorship at it’s worst
Could you imagine living in a country where each time you type and hit enter, the computer, or really your government, censored your words and told you to delete your message? China does…
‘Freedom’ a Taboo Word on Chinese Internet
By ELAINE KURTENBACH
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - Chinese bloggers, even on foreign-sponsored sites, had better choose their words carefully - the censors are watching.
Users of the MSN Spaces section of Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)’s new China-based Web portal get a scolding message each time they input words deemed taboo by the communist authorities - such as democracy, freedom and human rights.
“Prohibited language in text, please delete,” the message says.
