http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2399861,00.asp
Who: Facebook, and Google sites, versus India’s government and 100 million internet users.
What: The sites removed objectionable content upon the Indian government’s request. Anti-social or anti-religious content was the main target
When: Over the past year, but the removal that prompted the article occurred recently.
Where: India and the US, where many sites are based.
Why: India has more strict laws regarding online content than the US. Content offensive to religious or social groups is not permitted. The laws require sites to abide by the country’s guidelines, prompting the recent removal of content.
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