Tag Archives: Internet censorship in the People’s Republic of China

Amazon, Microsoft, and U.S. Cloud Companies in Hot Water over Chinese Censorship

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The Chinese government is tightening its grip on Internet censorship as it targets U.S. cloud companies including Amazon, Microsoft, and Akamai Technologies. According to the Wall Street Journal,...

China’s Censorship System ‘Upgrade’ hits VPNs

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In China where the government has allowed limited access to some international websites or has banned them altogether, the use of VPNs has become increasingly common. The software allows the internet...

China is staging a nationwide attack on iCloud and Microsoft accounts

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China got its first official shipments of new the iphones a week ago and yet another report from web control guard-dog Great Fire demonstrates Chinese clients may be confronting a disagreeable...

Huge Internet Attack in China Leads to Investigation

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Many people were taken on a detour recently when they opened up their usually restricted sites in the People’s Republic of China. The rerouting led them to an anti-censorship site known as DIT...