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RSS FeedsMicrosoft Bing seemingly censors iconic Tiananmen Square imagery
(Windows Phone Central)

 
 

4 june 2021 23:23:38

 
Microsoft Bing seemingly censors iconic Tiananmen Square imagery
(Windows Phone Central)
 


Will Bing go after Winnie the Pooh imagery next? What you need to know Microsoft`s Bing is not displaying images for `Tank Man,` a picture linked to the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. This image`s global censorship is causing concern for many. People are wondering if Chinese censorship policies are affecting global knowledge repositories. It looks like Bing isn`t a fan of the iconic Tank Man image, which depicts a lone man standing in front of tanks following the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. The image`s absence comes on the anniversary of the protests. China`s been infamous for its censorship of the Tiananmen Square situation and what went down there, but those outside the country didn`t typically have to worry about the subject being censored. However, Microsoft`s Bing seems to be changing its tune on that policy. As spotted by Google`s Shane Huntley on Twitter, Bing-searching `Tank Man` will net you a `sorry, no results here` message instead of thousands of copies of the...


 
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