British users most likely to flag offensive material, says YouTube: “British YouTube users are amongst the most sensitive in the world, executives at the site have claimed.” (Via Tech and Web from Times Online.)
Ban on YouTube Enters 2nd Year: “Activists urge the government to leave content control to citizens and NGOs. Courts can easily ban access to web sites, depending on the law 5651.” (Via Bianet :: English.)
Gordon Brown silences YouTube critics by disabling viewer comments: “Gordon Brown’s YouTube message on MPs’ expenses has been watched only 4,000 times. By contrast, the video of him picking his nose has been watched 630,000…
Film of Tibet violence may have prompted China to block YouTube: “Video images of Chinese police beating Tibetans as they lie trussed-up on the ground may have prompted the country’s censors to block access to…
China brands Tibet beating video fake: “ Edited together from different sources The Chinese government has branded a YouTube video, purportedly showing Chinese police viciously beating Tibetan protesters, as a fake.… “ (Via The Register…
China blocks YouTube as internet crackdown spreads: “The online video website YouTube has been blocked in China for more than a day, the company said.” (Via Tech and Web from Times Online.)
China Blocks YouTube, Google Tries to Reinstate Access: “Google doesn’t know why China is blocking access to every video on YouTube, but says it’s trying to end the blockage as soon as possible. (Via Wired…
China blocks YouTube after Tibet complaintsAttack on video showing security forces beating Tibetans China has blocked the video-sharing network YouTube after Beijing denounced footage appearing to show security forces beating Tibetans in Lhasa last year…
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China ‘blocks YouTube video site’: “China ‘blocks YouTube video site’ By Quentin Sommerville, BBC News, Beijing, Tuesday, 24 March 2009 China is reported to have blocked the YouTube video-sharing website…
UK – YouTube stands by video block: “(BBC) YouTube will not reverse its decision to block music videos to UK users despite a plea from the Performing Rights Society to change its mind. It is…