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Activision quietly changes Black Ops: Cold War trailer, removes Tiananmen Square footage

By Brad Lang
August 26, 2020
in :  Gaming
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This follows China banning the trailer for including said footage because, as we all know at this point, China likes to pretend Tiananmen Square just didn’t happen and everyone had a lovely day on June 4 in 1989.

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Steam China could be devastating for developers based in the country

By Brad Lang
February 10, 2020
in :  Gaming
2

Launching sometime in the near future, Steam China will restrict what kind of games will be offered in China as well as who can develop them. Name a more iconic duo than Internet Censorship and China. Go ahead, I’ll wait. Established over the course of a decade, given the boom of Internet culture, China’s government hasn’t shied away from the …

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White House launches new app to tackle online censorship and pushes for a ban on Huawei

By Craig Risi
May 16, 2019
in :  Technology
12

The US government made some big moves yesterday to ramp up its war with social media and tech giants over censorship and cyber-security concerns.

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Rainbow Six Siege is keeping its decadent western blood, sex and gambling design references intact

By Darryn Bonthuys
November 21, 2018
in :  Gaming
1

Detailed in Operation: Let’s Get Some O’ That Sweet Sweet Chinese Cash, Ubisoft explained earlier this month how Rainbow Six Siege would be toning down its environments by removing any reference that contained blood, sex or gambling within it, lest the Chinese censors cross their arms and refuse to classify the game for release within the borders of that nation. That mission has been aborted, I repeat abort the mission.

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Technology

The EU votes against controversial changes that would have a significant impact on internet content

By Craig Risi
July 6, 2018
in :  Technology
2

The internet has brought a wealth of information to this world, but also a wealth of copyright dilemmas. Something which content providers are still struggling to solve.

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Gaming

The PC version of Agony will have an anti-censorship toggle

By Darryn Bonthuys
April 16, 2018
in :  Gaming
0

There’s a fine line though, between games which are ordinarily violent and games which dial the gore up to 11. Horror game Agony is just one such game, a hellish journey into pain and suffering that was too violent even for console in its original form.

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Nintendo fires employee targeted by online harassment campaign

By Alessandro Barbosa
March 31, 2016
in :  Gaming
35

Alison Rapp, an outspoken marketing specialist for Nintendo, has been fired after being targeted by a hate movement

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Why Street Fighter V’s Mika doesn’t do her “butt slap” anymore

By Alessandro Barbosa
December 9, 2015
in :  Gaming
93

Street Fighter V might have removed a particular animation that got a few people riled up, but don't be so quick to scream censorship.

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