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| Subject: Oppressive Indian government ordered social networking sites to block 1,200 URLs in 2013 Wed Dec 11, 2013 7:15 pm | |
| Government has so far this year asked social networking sites to block 1,208 web addresses, or uniform resource locater (URLs), Parliament was informed today.
Social networking sites were requested to block these web pages in order to comply with court orders, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said in a written reply to Lok Sabha.
"Social networking sites were requested to block 8,21,352 and 1,208 URLs during 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013, respectively to comply with the court orders," he added.
http://www.firstpost.com/tech/govt-asked-social-networking-sites-to-block-1200-urls-in-2013-1282097.html |
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