Hi SM,
On 11/18/2015 01:43 PM, S Moonesamy wrote:
>
> Has any company holding an ISP license ever objected to the removal of
> content or do those companies follow directives from the ICTA without
> asking any questions?
>
I do not have any information regarding such, if ever they happened.
> A censor is an "official who examines books, films, news, etc. that are
> about to be published and suppresses any parts that are considered
> obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security". Isn't the
> ICTA acting as a censor by deciding about the content that should be
> removed?
>
Thanks for providing a clear definition. ICTA appears to act as a censor.
>
> In the message at
> http://lists.elandnews.com/archive/mauritius/internet-users/2015/10/3945.html
> you commented that: "The answer you provided is one without any
> evaluation from the Consumer Protection Unit". It is very rare to see
> anyone in Mauritius writing an analysis. The local approach is to say
> that something is harmful and either not providing any reason or copying
> and pasting something from the web.
>
The approach is to rely on Google search most probably; without
considering local context. What works elsewhere is believed to work here
as well.
Regards,
--
Ish Sookun
Received on Wed Nov 18 2015 - 12:33:15 PST