On January 23, 2010

Berlusconi Decree Could Stifle Internet in Italy

Silvio Berlusconi is moving to extend his grip on Italy’s media to the freewheeling Internet world of Google and YouTube. The premier’s government has drafted a decree that would mandate the vetting of videos for pornographic or violent content uploaded by users onto such sites as YouTube, owned by Google, and the France-based Dailymotion, as well as blogs and online news media.


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