Phil Posted February 28, 2020 Share Posted February 28, 2020 Interesting read regarding censorship by a large well known image agency at request of China. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/chinese-censorship-or-work-elsewhere-inside-shutterstock-s-free-speech-n1144211 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spacecadet Posted February 28, 2020 Share Posted February 28, 2020 9 minutes ago, Phil said: Interesting read regarding censorship by a large well known image agency at request of China. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/chinese-censorship-or-work-elsewhere-inside-shutterstock-s-free-speech-n1144211 Not accessible unless adblocker is disabled. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted February 28, 2020 Author Share Posted February 28, 2020 (edited) 18 minutes ago, spacecadet said: Not accessible unless adblocker is disabled. It opens OK with Brave browser which is recognized for privacy and security and has internal ad-blocking. Edited February 28, 2020 by Phil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BobD Posted February 28, 2020 Share Posted February 28, 2020 I am able to see it OK with chrome. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BobD Posted February 28, 2020 Share Posted February 28, 2020 Why on earth would they want to censor 'chinese flag' surely all chinese know what their flag looks like! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Mitchell Posted February 28, 2020 Share Posted February 28, 2020 22 minutes ago, David Pimborough said: I love the new CEO's attitude basically don't like censorship? Go find another job. It says a lot about microstock and about the undermining and selling-out of democratic values in general. Welcome to the New World Order. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
losdemas Posted February 28, 2020 Share Posted February 28, 2020 Good tip to avoid images being ripped off by Chinese websites. (not that I would ever consider doing such a thing...) Very bad for free speech. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Mitchell Posted February 28, 2020 Share Posted February 28, 2020 2 minutes ago, David Pimborough said: Can't the Canadians invade the USA and knock a little sense into their heads 🤣 We're working on it, eh... "First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin..." -Leonard Cohen 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MDM Posted February 28, 2020 Share Posted February 28, 2020 Utterly utterly utterly shocking. Censorship in China. Wow. What next? Soon we won’t be able to trust what we read in the news. 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephen Lloyd Posted March 4, 2020 Share Posted March 4, 2020 On 28/02/2020 at 15:51, spacecadet said: Not accessible unless adblocker is disabled. Ad Blocker censorship:) 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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