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Article

30 Jan 2007

Author:
Foster Klug, Associated Press

Tech Firms Seek Action on Net Censorship [USA]

American technology giants urged the U.S. government Tuesday to do more to confront China and other countries about Internet censorship. Microsoft Corp., Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. also defended themselves against accusations that they have helped governments such as China's crush dissent in return for access to booming Internet markets...[at a] State Department-sponsored conference on Internet freedom...[also refers to Cisco]