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The rationale for blocking websites is pretty convoluted, what are they saying? I mean aside from the usual censorship justification
by forkLding 9y ago
The rationale for blocking websites is pretty convoluted, what are they saying? I mean aside from the usual censorship justification
- nischalsamji 9y ago"Objectionable content", "Hurting religious sentiments" are the reasons given when github/ vimeo/ pastebin etc., were banned few years ago. The rationale is pretty vague and it's often tough to understand on what info a certain site gets blocked.
- derefr 9y agoI would assume it's much the same as Canada's law against publishing hate speech. Just with a very wide net on what constitutes hate speech.
- keganunderwood 9y agoI think someone mentioned that politicians in India enjoy wide freedoms due to generous libel laws as well.