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Chinese Firm Develops Technology That Uses AI To Predict Future Protestors
The company, Geedge Networks, sells a commercial version of the surveillance and censorship software used by the Chinese government to control online activity.
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US Tech Enables China To Track Movement Of Tibetan Refugees In Nepal
Nepal is just one of at least 150 countries to which Chinese companies are supplying surveillance technology, from cameras in Vietnam to censorship firewalls in Pakistan to citywide monitoring systems in Kenya.
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China Uses AI To Turn Gay Couple Straight In Australian Film, Viewers Outraged
The alteration triggered widespread criticism from viewers, with one user calling it "disrespectful to the LGBT community" and a "challenge to audience tolerance."
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WhatsApp Restrictions Worldwide: From China's Full Ban to UAE's Partial Ban
Russia on Wednesday became the latest country to restrict some WhatsApp calls, accusing the Meta-owned platform of failing to share information in fraud and terrorism cases.
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Netflix Co-CEO Reveals Why Streaming Giant Is Not In China: "They Had No..."
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said he spent years working to get a foothold in China but the entire exercise led nowhere.
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Mark Zuckerberg Fooling Americans, Is "Hand In Glove" With China: Meta Whistleblower
Wynn-Williams alleges that Meta built custom censorship tools for the Chinese government, enabling extensive control over content moderation.
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China's DeepSeek AI Covering Up Uyghur Genocide: Report
The rapid rise of China's DeepSeek AI chatbot has sparked widespread security concerns and allegations of censorship. Several countries have already banned its use, citing privacy and data issues.
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No "Feminist Propaganda": Hit Chinese Video Game In Censorship Row
The co-publisher of hit Chinese video game "Black Myth: Wukong" this week sent guidelines to foreign streamers urging them against discussing politically touchy topics like Covid-19 or feminism, players said.
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China Deleting Online Videos Showing Poverty: Report
Due to propaganda and censorship, many people in China are not aware of how prevalent poverty is in the country, The New York Times reported.
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China Launches Internet Crackdown To Clear Out "Bad Culture" In Lunar New Year
People flaunting their wealth, overeating and drinking in excess are also being targeted by the authorities.
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Apple to Soon Disclose More Details About App Removals From the App Store: Report
Following allegations that Apple's covert decision-making process jeopardises free expression in countries such as China and Russia, the firm has reportedly promised to enhance disclosures about why it removes certain apps from its App Store. According to reports, activist investors obtained the pledge from Apple earlier this month.
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"Virus Should Just Go And Die": Anger In China Over Online Censorship
New Year's Eve in China prompted an outpouring of reflection online, some of it critical, about the strict zero-COVID policy the country adhered to for almost three years.
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China Releases New Rules On Censorship Of Online Comments, Likes: Report
Amid anti-government views and posts in the wake of the massive public protests across the country over Covid lockdowns and a fresh outbreak, China released new guidelines on the censorship of online comments and 'likes'.
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Even if TikTok and Other Apps Are Collecting Your Data, What Are the Actual Consequences?
TikTok collects vast amounts of personal data from its users, like other social media companies, in order to serve them ads. However, unlike other apps, TikTok’s corporate roots extend to authoritarian China, which carries implications for users of the app. From censorship to privacy issues, here are the risks of apps like TikTok collecting your ...
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WPS Office Accused of Freezing Document Over Million Words; Violated China Cyberspace Rules, Developer Says
WPS Office developer Kingsoft responded to censorship criticism on Monday after a writer’s document containing over a million words was frozen, over “sensitive content”. The word processing program that's part of China's most downloaded domestically produced suite of office applications, stated that it had restricted third-party access to an ...
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Chinese Firm Develops Technology That Uses AI To Predict Future Protestors
The company, Geedge Networks, sells a commercial version of the surveillance and censorship software used by the Chinese government to control online activity.
-
US Tech Enables China To Track Movement Of Tibetan Refugees In Nepal
Nepal is just one of at least 150 countries to which Chinese companies are supplying surveillance technology, from cameras in Vietnam to censorship firewalls in Pakistan to citywide monitoring systems in Kenya.
-
China Uses AI To Turn Gay Couple Straight In Australian Film, Viewers Outraged
The alteration triggered widespread criticism from viewers, with one user calling it "disrespectful to the LGBT community" and a "challenge to audience tolerance."
-
WhatsApp Restrictions Worldwide: From China's Full Ban to UAE's Partial Ban
Russia on Wednesday became the latest country to restrict some WhatsApp calls, accusing the Meta-owned platform of failing to share information in fraud and terrorism cases.
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Netflix Co-CEO Reveals Why Streaming Giant Is Not In China: "They Had No..."
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said he spent years working to get a foothold in China but the entire exercise led nowhere.
-
Mark Zuckerberg Fooling Americans, Is "Hand In Glove" With China: Meta Whistleblower
Wynn-Williams alleges that Meta built custom censorship tools for the Chinese government, enabling extensive control over content moderation.
-
China's DeepSeek AI Covering Up Uyghur Genocide: Report
The rapid rise of China's DeepSeek AI chatbot has sparked widespread security concerns and allegations of censorship. Several countries have already banned its use, citing privacy and data issues.
-
No "Feminist Propaganda": Hit Chinese Video Game In Censorship Row
The co-publisher of hit Chinese video game "Black Myth: Wukong" this week sent guidelines to foreign streamers urging them against discussing politically touchy topics like Covid-19 or feminism, players said.
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China Deleting Online Videos Showing Poverty: Report
Due to propaganda and censorship, many people in China are not aware of how prevalent poverty is in the country, The New York Times reported.
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China Launches Internet Crackdown To Clear Out "Bad Culture" In Lunar New Year
People flaunting their wealth, overeating and drinking in excess are also being targeted by the authorities.
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Apple to Soon Disclose More Details About App Removals From the App Store: Report
Following allegations that Apple's covert decision-making process jeopardises free expression in countries such as China and Russia, the firm has reportedly promised to enhance disclosures about why it removes certain apps from its App Store. According to reports, activist investors obtained the pledge from Apple earlier this month.
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"Virus Should Just Go And Die": Anger In China Over Online Censorship
New Year's Eve in China prompted an outpouring of reflection online, some of it critical, about the strict zero-COVID policy the country adhered to for almost three years.
-
China Releases New Rules On Censorship Of Online Comments, Likes: Report
Amid anti-government views and posts in the wake of the massive public protests across the country over Covid lockdowns and a fresh outbreak, China released new guidelines on the censorship of online comments and 'likes'.
-
Even if TikTok and Other Apps Are Collecting Your Data, What Are the Actual Consequences?
TikTok collects vast amounts of personal data from its users, like other social media companies, in order to serve them ads. However, unlike other apps, TikTok’s corporate roots extend to authoritarian China, which carries implications for users of the app. From censorship to privacy issues, here are the risks of apps like TikTok collecting your ...
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WPS Office Accused of Freezing Document Over Million Words; Violated China Cyberspace Rules, Developer Says
WPS Office developer Kingsoft responded to censorship criticism on Monday after a writer’s document containing over a million words was frozen, over “sensitive content”. The word processing program that's part of China's most downloaded domestically produced suite of office applications, stated that it had restricted third-party access to an ...
