Recent research by Citizen Lab reveals that Microsoft's Bing translation and search services in China censor content more extensively than Chinese competitors like Baidu and Tencent. Mentioning President Xi Jinping leads to a complete block of translation results, despite growing scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers.
#Microsoft’s behavior in #China over the course of decades has been despicable. https://t.co/9UZ0O4gneL
Exclusive: Microsoft Bing’s translation and search engine services in China censor more extensively than Chinese competitors, according to new research by @citizenlab https://t.co/4Q04cT7nwU
'The studies challenge the popular belief that U.S. tech giants might resist Chinese censorship demands more strongly than their Chinese counterparts.' Important story from @joannachiu for @restofworld, research by @citizenlab #China #Microsoft https://t.co/owLsbPy8Kj
Exclusive: A new report from @citizenlab found that Microsoft censors its search results in China even more than Chinese companies like Baidu and Tencent (via @joannachiu) https://t.co/NzXt6qBmBz
EXCLUSIVE: Microsoft Bing’s translation and search services in China censor more extensively than Chinese companies, research by @citizenlab in @restofworld finds. Even mentioning President Xi Jinping leads to a complete block of translation results. https://t.co/BW0LA7c6Oa
EXCLUSIVE: Bing’s translation and search services in China censor more extensively than Chinese companies, new research by @citizenlab in @restofworld finds. Microsoft has maintained its heavy censorship despite growing scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers. https://t.co/BW0LA7c6Oa
My first story in @restofworld is an exclusive, thanks to @citizenlab sharing their new research on Microsoft’s “extreme” translation censorship for China-based users and update on Bing’s search engine censorship in China, too. 👇 https://t.co/akStpJekH9
Citizen Lab: Microsoft censors its Bing translation service more extensively in China than its competitors like Baidu Translate and Tencent Machine Translation (@joannachiu / Rest of World) https://t.co/OKYhxCMCoh 📫 Subscribe: https://t.co/OyWeKSRpIM https://t.co/YOLZet0E2S
Exclusive: Microsoft Bing’s censorship in China is even “more extreme” than that by Chinese companies https://t.co/4Q04cT7nwU