On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 15:28 -0600, Gordon Haverland wrote: > On June 10, 2009, Kuno Woudt wrote: > > Again, it is legal for me to download and listen to such > > albums. I see no need for my scrobbles to receive such > > protection, and would prefer them to not be filtered in any > > way. > > Trying to play Devil's advocate here. There are a number of > countries that censor Internet traffic and have laws which are > repressive. > > Let's say someone from China listens to a song criticizing the the > Chineses leader (or substitute North Korea for China), or someone > from a Muslim country listens to a song which parodies > Mohammed/Allah, or someone from Turkey listens to a song which > has a message about the Armenian Genocide? These people could be > flogged or killed for doing so. Scrobbling isn't without > potential penalties in those situations (fabricated as they are). > > Gord
Tor is known to be able to evade the Great Firewall, and though I've had no reports from Turkey, it would likely be able to do the same. I know Iranians can use Tor.
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