censorship

YAHOO FLICKR IN GERMAN SPAT

Posted on June 16, 2007. Filed under: Blogging trends, Flickr, Internet, Satisfaction, Yahoo, business, censorship, locations, national comparisons, online restrictions, politics |

And in hot soup – for censorship!
Their defence -
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"In other words, German users can't access photos on Flickr that are not flagged 'safe,'" wrote one user in an online forum. "Only flowers and landscapes for the Germans."
Yahoo said Flickr's restrictions adhere to strict German laws requiring Web sites to verify that visitors are old enough [...]

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