Censorship News

Three Arab countries have banned the Hollywood film "Noah" on religious grounds even before its worldwide premiere and several others are expected to follow suit, a representative of Paramount Pictures to...

Chicago - Being censored on social media accounts is something those behind the 4th Trimester Bodies Project have grown accustomed to.

Beijing - Business networking site LinkedIn has launched a Chinese version, attempting to tap the huge market while navigating a strict censorship regime that has seen other foreign social media giants banned.China has the world's largest online community with m...

San Francisco - Microsoft denied censoring Chinese-language search results across the globe, but the group behind the accusation stood firm."We can emphatically confirm that they are not," Microsoft's senior director of Bing search engine Stefan Weitz said in a blog p...

Beijing - Microsoft's search engine Bing appears to be heavily censoring its Chinese-language search results across the globe as well as inside China, a cyber-monitoring group said Wednesday.According to the group Greatfire.org, international Chinese-language Bi...

Microsoft Corp denied on Wednesday it was omitting websites from its Bing search engine results for users outside China after a Chinese rights group said the U.S.

In many countries, the media can sway public opinion on many issues, and if those issues are detrimental to an election, the politicians get nervous. This apparently was the case in Japan this week, when a radio host was asked to change his commentary.

Beijing - The government in China is attempting to tighten controls on public discourse in the nation by requiring users uploading videos to register with their real names.

San Francisco - A firm specializing in censorship-evading technology on Wednesday blamed a massive breakdown of China's internet on website address "hijacking" tools used by authorities there.

The Guardian newspaper's website has been blocked in China without warning or any clear indication as to why. However, some claim they can access the website without any problems.