Category: Urban

Feb 06 2012

Watch Out For More Internet Censorship!

The Google logo is seen on top of Google China headquarters' building in Beijing January 22, 2010. REUTERS-Jason Lee-FilesFacebook, Google remove content after court warning

By Arup Roychoudhury and Harichandan Arakali

NEW DELHI/BANGALORE | Mon Feb 6, 2012 11:28pm IST

(Reuters) – Internet giants Google Inc (GOOG.O) and Facebook removed content from some Indian domain websites on Monday following a court directive warning them of a crackdown “like China” if they did not take steps to protect religious sensibilities.

The two are among 21 companies ordered to develop a mechanism to block material considered religiously offensive after private petitioners took them to court over images deemed offensive to Hindus, Muslims and Christians. Read more »

Jan 30 2012

Cashless Biometric India Cataloguing 1.2 Billion Citizens

gahndiFrom: Blottr.com

Cashless Biometric India 1.2 Billion to be Catalogued

GHANDI, the father of Indian Independence who led the almighty struggle for his country, will be appalled.

The NWO is attempting to implement their cashless society on the 1.2 billion citizens of India who largely because of lack of education and awareness as to the master blueprint, believe it is going to benefit them. This is just a blatant attempt to catalogue the NWOs first batch of slaves to a Cashless Society, where you will have to present yourself with your bio-metric card that holds your unique identification number, plus 10 fingerprints, and 2 iris scans and other data.Here a news update. Read more »

Jan 27 2012

Google Privacy Spat; Feds Snooping Via Facebook; AT&T, FCC Brawl

PrivacyBy Chloe Albanesius PCMAG.com

Google’s revamped privacy policy was in the news again Thursday, this time with members of Congress demanding answers and Google taking to its blog todefend the changes.

Privacy was a big issue throughout the day, with news that the FBI was looking for apps that would make it easy to snoop on social networks, and Twitter announcing that it was now able to censor tweets.

Thursday was also a big day for earnings reports, fromNokia to Motorola to Ninendo. But it was AT&T that made the most headlines, thanks to a rant from CEO Randall Stephenson about the way the FCC handled the now-defunct carrier’s efforts to acquire T-Mobile. Read more »

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