Wednesday, August 03, 2005
Will censorship be close behind?
Some MySpace users skittish sharing site with Fox
...Nervous members of the wildly popular online social networking spot are blasting its purchase by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp., expressing dark fears about the powerful billionaire’s alleged motives and the possibility of privacy breaches, monitoring, censorship - and access fees...
...But some of the hipsters in the online hangout fear their freewheeling ways, celebrated in naughty notes, brash blogs and provocative photos, won’t mesh with the values of Murdoch’s media outlets, such as Fox News, which they believe are right-wing mouthpieces for the Bush administration...
