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What are the cases of such events?

thisarticle 4y ago
How many Google businesses operate in China?
pretdl 4y ago
Banned in china: Google Gmail Google Play Google Maps Google Drive Google News Facebook Facebook Messenger Instagram Twitter Reddit Tumblr Pinterest WhatsApp Snapchat Slack Viber Line Discord Telegram Signal Wikipedia Dropbox OneDrive Blogger WordPress Medium Quora BBC The New York Times The Guardian The Washington Post Daily Mail CBC (Canada) ABC (Australia) Spotify SoundCloud Amazon Music Pandora Tinder Pornhub XVideos Chaturbate Twitch PlayStation Coinbase Binance
- KennyBlanken 4y ago
  - azemetre 4y ago
    You should edit your comment, it comes across as being in poor taste. There's this idea that people of one race have a very hard time seeing differences in other races: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-race_effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-race_effect Just because you can't tell the difference between a variety of women of one race doesn't mean they have no features. The good news is that this effect is easily reversible (even being aware of it helps tremendously).
  - pretdl 4y ago
- lucky1759 4y ago
  Plus NDR (Norddeutscher Rundfunk) the most absurd one I've found so far.
npteljes 4y ago
A few high-profile examples: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_websites_blocked_in_mainland_China https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_websites_blocked_in_ma... You can also pick one, and check with a tool like this: https://www.comparitech.com/privacy-security-tools/blockedinchina/ https://www.comparitech.com/privacy-security-tools/blockedin...
- throwaway123989 4y ago
  None of these are banned. They simply choose to not operate in China, because the laws require them hand over user data. So they choose to monopolize those data themselves, which is allowed in US and so called "free" nations. Go figure how ridiculous that is.
  - npteljes 4y ago
    Yes, some of those are banned. Banned means to prohibit, especially by legal means. These websites are not reachable from mainland China, so they are banned in mainland China. Their operation wasn't suspended for a compliance reason. This article lists some of those, and their (suspected) reason for the ban: https://www.businessinsider.com/major-us-tech-companies-blocked-from-operating-in-china-2019-5 https://www.businessinsider.com/major-us-tech-companies-bloc...
    - throwaway123989 4y ago
      Then there are a lot of Chinese companies are banned from US market.
      - npteljes 4y ago
        What's your point?
        throwaway123989 4y ago
        The point is there is no moral high ground in economic competition.

How many Google businesses operate in China?

Banned in china: Google Gmail Google Play Google Maps Google Drive Google News Facebook Facebook Messenger Instagram Twitter Reddit Tumblr Pinterest WhatsApp Snapchat Slack Viber Line Discord Telegram Signal Wikipedia Dropbox OneDrive Blogger WordPress Medium Quora BBC The New York Times The Guardian The Washington Post Daily Mail CBC (Canada) ABC (Australia) Spotify SoundCloud Amazon Music Pandora Tinder Pornhub XVideos Chaturbate Twitch PlayStation Coinbase Binance

KennyBlanken 4y ago
- azemetre 4y ago
  You should edit your comment, it comes across as being in poor taste. There's this idea that people of one race have a very hard time seeing differences in other races: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-race_effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-race_effect Just because you can't tell the difference between a variety of women of one race doesn't mean they have no features. The good news is that this effect is easily reversible (even being aware of it helps tremendously).
- pretdl 4y ago
lucky1759 4y ago
Plus NDR (Norddeutscher Rundfunk) the most absurd one I've found so far.

npteljes 4y ago

A few high-profile examples: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_websites_blocked_in_mainland_China https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_websites_blocked_in_ma... You can also pick one, and check with a tool like this: https://www.comparitech.com/privacy-security-tools/blockedinchina/ https://www.comparitech.com/privacy-security-tools/blockedin...

throwaway123989 4y ago
None of these are banned. They simply choose to not operate in China, because the laws require them hand over user data. So they choose to monopolize those data themselves, which is allowed in US and so called "free" nations. Go figure how ridiculous that is.
- npteljes 4y ago
  Yes, some of those are banned. Banned means to prohibit, especially by legal means. These websites are not reachable from mainland China, so they are banned in mainland China. Their operation wasn't suspended for a compliance reason. This article lists some of those, and their (suspected) reason for the ban: https://www.businessinsider.com/major-us-tech-companies-blocked-from-operating-in-china-2019-5 https://www.businessinsider.com/major-us-tech-companies-bloc...
  - throwaway123989 4y ago
    Then there are a lot of Chinese companies are banned from US market.
    - npteljes 4y ago
      What's your point?
      - throwaway123989 4y ago
        The point is there is no moral high ground in economic competition.