Facebook Angers Russian Opposition by Blocking Protest Page
(NYTimes):
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/23/world/europe/facebook-angers-russian-opposition-by-blocking-protest-page.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
"Increasingly, however, the company's desire to expand its business in
Russia has contended with more regulation from the government, which
views social networks with deep mistrust and has sought to police and
cleanse them of calls for political change and revolution."
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As the old saying goes, "You sleep with dogs, you're gonna get
Russian fleas."
--Lauren--
Lauren Weinstein ([email protected]): http://www.vortex.com/lauren
Founder:
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Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: http://www.pfir.org/pfir-info
Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy
I am a consultant to Google -- I speak only for myself, not for them.
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