Posts Tagged ‘ censorship ’

YouTube, the Internet video channel that is famous for providing “how-to” videos for the aspiring terrorist on everything from making explosives to using radio-controlled cars to detonate bombs by remote control, has sometimes taken days to remove such material. [CORRECTION: YouTube pulled the video called “Islam: What the West Needs to Know”. OOps! Early...
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Funny how the words censored and banned illicit such an overwhelming sense of curiosity. DBKP has a new selection of censored and banned ads from across the globe. Funny, quirky, sexy, and brilliantly un-politically correct, sit back and enjoy, DBKP’s Censorship Theatre. By LBG Source – PBS Source - Merriam Webster Back to DBKP/Death...
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Banned ads, the bane of the adman everywhere, as some are wickedly funny and spot-on till censorship stepped in. Here are some of our favorite banned ads: We saved the best for last: By LBG Back to DBKP/Death by 1000 Papercuts Front Page. Also posted at DBKP at Blogger.
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Social site Digg, once the shining example of what social media was supposed to be, saw its 2007 traffic go into a steady downward spiral. Sites such as Reddit, Propellor, Slashdot, Multiply, Vox, Sphinn, Tagsum, Mixx and hundreds of other social media competitors have chipped away at Digg’s traffic. Rivals: Mixx, Reddit, Multiply, Vox...
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The Diggs news site/social community started with an incredibly fresh idea: make the world of news a world of democracy. People vote on the news and the cream rises to the top. Democracy meets the Fourth Estate and the people are the winners. But the “bury” feature of Diggs, for some, brings another image...
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