{"id":1058,"date":"2012-03-30T19:13:15","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T19:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/30\/study-finds-china-censorship-of-social-media-is\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:28:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:28:44","slug":"study-finds-china-censorship-of-social-media-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/03\/30\/study-finds-china-censorship-of-social-media-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Finds China Censorship Of Social Media Is Real, Pervasive | threatpost"},"content":{"rendered":"

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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\u00a0censorship extends to social media sites like Sina Weibo, the popular micro blogging Web site that many have likened to a Chinese Twitter.<\/p>\n

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Via Scoop.it – Rights & 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 … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1442,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/09\/15\/social-media-uprising-in-the-chinese-speaking\/","url_meta":{"origin":1058,"position":0},"title":"Social Media Uprising in the Chinese-speaking World [Kindle Edition] | Interlocals","author":"aslam","date":"September 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - 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