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UK Security Agents Get Censoring Privs at Youtube

Accepted submission by Angry Jesus at 2014-03-13 18:13:09
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Angry Jesus [soylentnews.org] writes:

The Irish Times reports that Google has given high level censorship powers to government security agencies in the UK. [irishtimes.com]

They already had the power to request removal illegal content, now they can flag legal but "unsavory" content en masse.

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