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Censoring methods/approach/background:
- "Organization" -> laws etc.
- "culture" -> blockwart (phone's evolution public->private)
- "multi-tier" censoring
- inet-cafe
- ISP
- Backbone -> net-layout
- content/forum provider adaption
-> requiring address, phone-nr.
-> verification through sms
- censoring types
passive:
- DNS blocking
- IP blocking
active:
- IP blocking
- connection "rejecting"
- active content providing state/party-fundend
-> "chinese internet" (did not work out for tv)
- only react when big/often/organized
-> communication through "code words"/covert channels
-> mental self-censoring
- international business no interest in breaking censoring
-> adapt (ex. google)
Why?
- idol-building
providing "perspective"/role for individual chinese person
-> maintain culture
-> maintain political system
-> maintain power
(ex. falun gong)
-> "command"/"exercises" network was too powerful/disturbing
-> enforce personal self-esteem
-> motivate people
-> nationalism
- people not used to "free speech" etc.
-> different culture/historical background
- prevent/hide "false"-information
- provide view/opinion
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