The United States Marine Corps has published a notice stating that all social networking websites are now banned on the Marine Corps Enterprise Network (MCEN).
The document reads as follows (why are they shouting??):
2. BACKGROUND. INTERNET SNS ARE DEFINED AS WEB-BASED SERVICES THAT ALLOW COMMUNITIES OF PEOPLE TO SHARE COMMON INTERESTS AND/OR EXPERIENCES (EXISTING OUTSIDE OF [...]

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AT&T has reportedly declared was on 4chan.  Do they know what they’re getting themselves into?  Probably not.
AT&T has begun blocking some of 4chan.org’s most highly trafficked message boards, including the infamous /b/ board. moot, who began 4chan and runs the site to this day, has already written a post about this on the [...]

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LeBron James is spending his off-season heading up a basketball training camp called the LeBron James Skills Academy in Akron, OH.  The camp, which is sponsored by Nike, gives promising young high school talent the chance to learn from the best…LeBron, that is.
Could there be a new challenger to that throne?  It could [...]

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China is laying down the ban-hammer yet again.  The country has apparently now banned citizens from visiting Google Search, Google Apps, Gmail,  Google Books, Google Talk, Google Maps and Google Reader.  Many Twitter users in China are complaining about not having access to the search engine, but it would seem that Google.cn is still accessible [...]

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As part of its effort to keep users from becoming too happy with the service, Facebook is now censoring private messages between users.
We knew that Facebook was removing public links to torrents hosted at The Pirate Bay, but they’ve now decided to block any of those links that may be sent via private message as [...]

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