Sense and Censorship
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Information Minister Tifatul is acting like an Internet policeman. Instead of censoring the Internet, he would do better to educate people about healthy online behavior.
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CYBERSPACE does not need the police. The way to block the Internet according to Communication & Information Minister Tifatul Sembiring shows that his policy clearly contradicts, or is unable to capture, the spirit of this era. Instead of closing “hot” sites, the censor’s blade accidentally blocked several innocent sites.
As a consequence, Tifatul received hundreds of complaints. Sites that have no problematical content were affected, inclu
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