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On Apple's special store for the Chinese market, apps related to the Dalai Lama are censored, as is one containing information about the exiled Uighur dissident leader Rebiya Kadeer. Apple similarly censors apps for iPads sold in China.

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Nobody is forcing anybody who is uncomfortable with the terms of service to use Facebook. Executives point out that Internet users have choices on the Web.

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I think one of the problems I think with a lot of people in high school is that people don't think of the Internet as a real place or a place that has physical consequences in the physical world. This happens with adults who ought to know better, too.

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Over time, if you want rights, you have to also show that you can use them responsibly and that you can build a positive world in the online space, and that's also very important.

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Facebook and Google are battling over who will be our gateway to the rest of the Internet through 'like' buttons and universal logins - giving them huge power over our online identities and activities.

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Governments clash with each other over who should control the co-ordination of the Internet's infrastructure and critical resources.

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It is not inevitable that the Internet will evolve in a manner compatible with democracy.

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Citizens continue to demand government help in fighting cybercrime, defending children from stalkers and bullies, and protecting consumers.

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What role did the Internet play in the Egyptian Revolution? People will be arguing about the answer to that question for decades if not centuries.

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The Egyptian Revolution makes it clear, if anybody was in doubt, that digital technologies are going to play a powerful role in the future of global politics.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: September 16th, 1969

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