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Ongoing Controversy Over The Use Of Internet Censorship

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There is an ongoing debate over the use of internet censorship, an electronic barrier to control access, publication, and use of the internet. The internet is censored by one of 3 methods: by the internet service provider, the hosting company, or websites. When using censorship by the ISP, your service provider will use data surveillance and access blocking, but when censoring via the hosting company or websites, the content is removed or your service is denied. All of these sources are catalyzed by the government and its regulations.
One of the reasons government censors the internet is to protect copyrights, a property right given to creators of original work allowing him or her control over the use of his or her work. Copyright protects
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