Re: Censoship List
Ken Springer <[email protected]>
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On 1/13/21 3:41 PM, Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 1/13/21 3:37 PM, Wolf K wrote:
>> I repeat: Firms do not censor. Only governments censor.
>
> There may be some technical accuracy over how precise the word "censor"
> is for the overall concept that we are discussing.
> censorship | ˈsensərSHip |
> noun
> 1 the suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security: the regulation imposes censorship on all media | [as modifier] : we have strict censorship laws.
New Oxford American Dictionary
Wolf is partly right in the US. Any one can censor, but legally you are
only protected from this in the case of government attempts to do so.
--
Ken
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