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August 30, 2006
New York Times Uses Ad Software Hack to Block UK Access to Terror Story
The New York Times has withheld publication of an article from UK readers of its website in order to avoid prejudicing a terror trial. The publisher hacked its advertising system to identify the location of UK readers and block the article from them. Read more about it. [JH]
- Times Blocks Article to U.K. Web Readers, Washington Post
- New York Times blocks UK access to terror story, The Guardian
- New York Times bars UK readers to avoid court wrath, Out-Law.com
August 30, 2006 in Web Communications | Permalink
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