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Joel Johnson on Filtering on AT&T Online Show

The editor of BoingBoing Gadgets goes on an AT&T-sponsored online-only video show and asks about AT&T’s announcement that it will filter all Internet traffic. Getting no straight answers from the host, he asks the audience:
“Do you guys want AT&ampT to read your emails?”

“No!”

Do you want AT&T to like open up your instant message conversation to see if you said something they didn’t like or maybe the government didn’t like?”

“No!”

Talking About AT&T’s Internet Filtering on AT&T’s The Hugh Thompson Show BoingBoing Gadgets, Posted by Joel Johnson, January 21, 2008 5:23 AM

Johnson noticed that the crew of the show was not happy: Continue reading