3 years ago, Yahoo received an "order" from the Chinese government to turn over information regarding an email that was sent from China to the US with information regarding the Chinese gov't role censorship efforts. Yahoo decided the government overrules... ...full story at Google Blogoscoped
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| 13 Feb 08 |
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Yahoo Look To AOL »
YouTube video Yahoo Look To AOL To Escape Microsoft, but is the idea to be taken seriously, or is it last-minute desperation? Google And Yahoo Block Chinese Professor to keep the government happy. NYT Next To Question Your "Facebook Footprint" .....so just be careful... |
| 07 Nov 07 |
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Congressmen Grill Yahoo Execs Over Shi Tao Case » China Confidential Executives of US Internet giant Yahoo faced tough questions from lawmakers in a Congressional hearing about the company's role in providing information to Chinese authorities that led to the arrest and jailing of a dissident. Dan Robinson reports from... |
| 02 Nov 07 |
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Yahoo! apologizes ahead of Congressional grilling » RConversation The Financial Times and Dow Jones report that Yahoo! is now apologizing for not telling the full truth to Congress at the February 2006 hearing where Yahoo! was taken to task for its role in the conviction of Chinese journalist... |
| 19 Oct 07 |
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What did Yahoo! know and when did they know it? » RConversation In late July, the Dui Hua Foundation posted and translated the original 2004 Chinese police order asking Yahoo! Beijing for Shi Tao's e-mail account information, in what the police specified was part of a case of suspected "illegal provision of... |
| 25 Feb 08 |
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Yahoo Pushes for Dissident Release » Google Blogoscoped Yahoo originally helped the Chinese government to jail dissidents, but after receiving public blame they now show regrets and push for release of dissidents. In their blog they write: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to Beijing next week... |
| 05 Sep 07 |
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Full legal documents: Yahoo! asks court to dismiss jailed Chinese dissidents' lawsuit » RConversation Yesterday Yahoo! filed a request to dismiss the U.S. lawsuit against it for its role in the jailing of Chinese dissidents Wang Xiaoning, Shi Tao and others. As the Washington Post reports: Yahoo acknowledged releasing personal user information about... |
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