China blocks Yahoo’s Flickr as censorship rises
China has blocked Yahoo’s Flickr photo-sharing service and Line Corp.’s messaging site as part of a stepped-up web censorship campaign, according to analysis by Greatfire.org, a group opposed to Internet restrictions.
China has blocked Yahoo’s Flickr photo-sharing service and Line Corp.’s messaging site as part of a stepped-up web censorship campaign, according to analysis by Greatfire.org, a group opposed to Internet restrictions.
Line users in China haven’t been able to access all services since July 1, Line spokeswoman Fumiko Hayashi said in a phone interview. Users attempting to access Flickr’s photo sharing website were told the page couldn’t be opened. Yahoo...
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