Study Finds China Censorship Of Social Media Is Real, Pervasive | threatpost

Via Scoop.itRights & Liberties

A study by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University has concluded that Chinese social media sites are deleting messages with content that might be construed as controversial by the Communist Party – the first conclusive evidence that state censorship extends to social media sites like Sina Weibo, the popular micro blogging Web site that many have likened to a Chinese Twitter.

Via threatpost.com

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