The 1389 Blog is keeping track of an apparent wave of content filtering blocks against “conservative” and anti-jihad sites: Blog censorship — 1389 Blog.
I’ve been receiving reports that the WebSense content filtering system, used by many large companies and government offices, has begun blocking LGF ... again, after removing a previous incorrect block. Any LGF readers who experience this, please report it here or send me an email with our contact form. And ...
The Kos Kidz are ecstatic over our reports that Websense wrongly categorized LGF under “Racism and Hate.” They’re celebrating and high-fiving each other here: Daily Kos :: Comments Cheers and Jeers: Thursday. All the left’s lofty principles of free speech go right out the window when the subject is someone they ...
Websense assured me in an email that the classification of LGF as a “racist hate site” was never sent out to their many corporate and government clients. So what’s up with this? UPDATE at 4/4/07 7:04:51 pm: The operative who forwarded the screenshot above included the following note: DailyKos, Wonkette, Firedoglake, and Huffpo are ...
Emails continue to pour in from LGF readers surprised to find that we’re suddenly blocked at their work sites by the Websense content filtering system. The list of companies confirmed to be affected by this block now includes: Atkins Global Merrill Lynch Deloitt and Touche AT&T Business Services United Technologies The US Army in Germany BP HSBC (Firefox still ...
I’ve received more than two dozen emails today from people telling me that their company has suddenly begun blocking LGF, because the Websense content filtering system had added LGF to either the “Advocacy” or “Racism/Hate” category. (I have reports of both reasons.) Daily Kos, Huffington Post, and many other left-wing hate ...
Received by an LGF reader who inquired about the Websense blocking situation: ——-Original Message——- From: Websense [...] Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 3:09 PM To: [...] Subject: Thank you for your Websense DB Update inquiry Thank you for writing to Websense. The site you submitted has been reviewed. We have found that it is ...
I’ve received several emails about this today; apparently the Websense content filtering system is suddenly blocking LGF: I have been visiting your site almost daily for the past seven-eight years. Today, when I tried to access your site from work, I was surprised to see that the site was blocked. ...