Comments on: “Indian court forces Facebook, Google to censor content” https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/02/indian-court-forces-facebook-google-to-censor-content/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:23:25 +0000 hourly 1 By: Hugo S. Cunningham https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/02/indian-court-forces-facebook-google-to-censor-content/comment-page-1/#comment-142180 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:23:25 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=27549#comment-142180 The providers could allow users to download an app that would block all graphics, as well as articles containing blacklisted words of potential religious controversy (“Muhammad”, “Jesus”, etc.). The app could point to a single government approved and controlled site where approved articles mentioning religion could be seen, as well as graphics.

Let individual users themselves decide whether they want to use this app.

]]> By: Hugo S. Cunningham https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/02/indian-court-forces-facebook-google-to-censor-content/comment-page-1/#comment-142129 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:58:48 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=27549#comment-142129 In India, Google and Facebook can hire censors cheaply. But will they face ruinous US-style financial losses if some plaintiff claims to be mortally offended by something a censor overlooked?

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