Google gives UK ‘super flagger’ status to raise YouTube concerns
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Bernie Gunther
Fundamentalist Druid
Paywall prevents me (and presumably others) from seeing whatever you're talking about.
Care to share a quote or summarise?
Care to share a quote or summarise?
RedDragon
"I am not one of your fans!"
GOOGLE has granted "super flagger" powers to British security officials to help the UK block sensitive material on the popular video sharing platform YouTube.
The new powers, which are likely to provoke protests from civil liberties groups, let Home Office representatives nominate content for removal if they think it might threaten national security.
The move was granted after UK and other governments expressed concern that jihadist material emerging from the war in Syria could serve to radicalise some citizens, the Financial Times reports.
Read more: http://www.theweek.co.uk/technology...ial-power-police-youtube-videos#ixzz2vsYAUkwX
The new powers, which are likely to provoke protests from civil liberties groups, let Home Office representatives nominate content for removal if they think it might threaten national security.
The move was granted after UK and other governments expressed concern that jihadist material emerging from the war in Syria could serve to radicalise some citizens, the Financial Times reports.
Read more: http://www.theweek.co.uk/technology...ial-power-police-youtube-videos#ixzz2vsYAUkwX
Pickman's model
Starry Wisdom
if i win the euromillions tomorrow and give google a load of money can i have superflagger status too?
We in the UK already indirectly give Google loads of money, making up the financial shortfall they create at the Exchequer.
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