Censorship Quote by Rebecca MacKinnon

“It is astounding that Google, whose corporate philosophy is ‘don’t be evil,’ would enable evil by cooperating with China’s censorship policies just to make…

— Steven Levy

There is clearly a constituency that appreciates the message that Google is sending, that it finds the Chinese government's attitude to the Internet and…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I think (the internet) is contributing to Chinese political engagement..access to the outside world is preventing more censorship.

— Bill Gates

Google will be obliged either to accept Chinese regulations or exit the world's largest Internet market, with serious consequences for its long-term global ambitions.…

— Martin Jacques

China is the most repressive censorship regime on the Internet.

— John Palfrey

The trend in China is toward tighter and tighter control. They are basically improving their censorship mechanisms.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Access to the outside world is preventing more censorship. I do think information flow is happening in China. .. There's no doubt in my…

— Bill Gates

Google has withdrawn from China, arguing that it is no longer willing to design its search engine to block information that the Chinese government…

— Peter Singer

I wish that Google would realize its own power in the cause of free speech. The debate has been often held about Google's role…

— Jeff Jarvis

While the Internet is censored in China, the censorship is allowing a level of speech to take place that's unprecedented.

— Ethan Zuckerman

When the Chinese told Google that they had to block sites or they couldn't do [business] in their country, they managed to figure out…

— Christopher Dodd

The Internet has been seen in the West as the quintessential expression of the free exchange of ideas and information, untrammeled by government interference…

— Martin Jacques