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It's important to realize that Google censorship to appease a foreign government sometimes affects search results in all countries, including the U.S. For examp
by leephillips 9y ago
It's important to realize that Google censorship to appease a foreign government sometimes affects search results in all countries, including the U.S. For example, search results worldwide are partly determined by Google's decision to avoid offending the government of Pakistan with content that may be critical of some aspects of Islam:
https://lee-phillips.org/youtube/ https://lee-phillips.org/youtube/
- freeflight 9y agoThis isn't reserved to Pakistan, the US, Islam or Google. [0] Tbh if I had a choice between nudity being censored and bigotry being somewhat buried, I'd always go with the later. But for whatever reason a certain demographic, from a certain country, takes quite a lot of offense at the sight of something as silly as a female nipple. [0] https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2016/09/censorship-is-killing-the-spirit-of-social-media.html https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2016/09/censorship-is...
- leephillips 9y agoI'm confused by your mention of "bigotry". Does it have anything to do with the content of my comment?