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"The report contained objectionable language, and the authors were understandably upset".
It turns out that Ebert's blog never actually contained objectionable content — a number of Facebook users had flagged his page as "abusive" after he wrote a critical tweet about Ryan Dunn, an actor who died in a drunk driving accident.
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(The site warns that "some terms may contain objectionable language").
While both may contain objectionable, embarassing, and even inflammatory opinions, they are quite different in kind.
Keibi Technologies of San Francisco has created technology to determine whether user-generated content — like videos, images and text — contains objectionable material.
One file contains "objectionable and annoying letters addressed to members of the royal household", dozens of them from the same individual, an Irish man obsessed with the story of Sodom and Gomorrah, who threatened to kill George V in 1914.
He said the decision left open the possibility that any live news event, like a war protest at one of the political conventions this year where someone utters a vulgarity, or any live sports event where fans hold up signs containing objectionable words, could leave a broadcaster subject to serious fines.
In a move that is only surprising because Apple has been getting better about ridiculous app rejections, Apple has rejected Someecards iPhone app on the grounds that it "contains objectionable content and content that ridicules public figures".
Apps that contain objectionable material or pornography will be rejected, as will any apps which try to go around the App Store for payments or purchases, or have "interfaces that mimic any iPod interface".
YouTube is having what seems to border on an existential crisis right now as they have to decide how to monetize videos on their site that contain "objectionable content".
Within two weeks the police were back with a generous list of more than 200 newsgroups that just might contain objectionable material, and CompuServe blocked access to them not just in Germany, but to CompuServe members everywhere.
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