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Panel to screen websites to weed out offensive content

New Delhi : India | Aug 23, 2012 at 7:36 PM PDT
Source: Times of India
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While social media site Twitter relented in its confrontation with the government, promising to act against pages and postings the government feels are communally inflammatory, the Centre on Thursday fine tuned its cyber strategy by setting up a dedicated panel to screen websites. FULL ARTICLE AT Times of India
 
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