IHT.com: South Korea cracks down on online forums
September 8th, 2008Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Press freedom and ethics
The country’s government is proposing new rules on internet use, including compulsory registration for forum users and the removal of ‘slanderous or fraudulent’ articles for 30 days.
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