Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Google to Shut Down in China?

According to information just released from Google, its Chinese web portal, Google.cn, may be biting the dust shortly[...]According to information just released from Google, its Chinese web portal, Google.cn, may be biting the dust shortly. In the wake of a string of cyberattacks, certain surveillance activities and long-standing censorship policies, Google SVP David Drummond writes, “We have decided we are no longer willing to continue censoring our results on Google.cn… We should review the feasibility of our business operations in China.” Sponsor Last month, Google noticed a “highly sophisticated and targeted attack” on their infrastructure that allowed for the theft of Google IP. The attack came from China and targeted at least twenty other major corporations involved in technology, finance, media and chemicals

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