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Author:  rustybucket [ Wed Feb 03, 2010 3:19 pm ]
Post subject:  Senator queries Facebook, Skype on human rights in China

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/02/senator-queries-facebook-skype-on-human-rights-in-china.ars

Quote:
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) has some questions for Apple. And for Twitter. And for Oracle, Amazon, AT&T, Cisco, Facebook, Skype, and eBay. What are their "human rights practices in China"?

Author:  pcernie [ Thu Feb 04, 2010 1:41 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Senator queries Facebook, Skype on human rights in China

Fair play to him :)

Author:  rustybucket [ Thu Feb 04, 2010 2:32 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Senator queries Facebook, Skype on human rights in China

I think he's got a point.

There are many companies whose ethical record may well be less altruistic than their advocates would have us believe.

Author:  pcernie [ Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:04 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Senator queries Facebook, Skype on human rights in China

It made me wonder about Skype in China, when they've resisted all Fed approaches to opening up their tech to scrutiny :)

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