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China bans sharing user-generated content on social media
short by Yash Kumar / on Thursday, 22 December, 2016
China has banned internet users from posting user-generated audio or video, reportedly one of few sources of information outside state-controlled media. China already has one of the strictest censorship worldwide, ranking only behind countries like North Korea and Syria, according to reports. The ban comes after a draft law was passed, giving police censorship powers in case of natural disasters.
read more at The Guardian