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Outcry forces Pakistan to hold back on ‘obscene’ text message blocks

Started by SandraJane, November 22, 2011, 08:32:32 AM

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Outcry forces Pakistan to hold back on 'obscene' text message blocks



by Stephen Gray | 22 November 2011, 1:21pm

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2011/11/22/outcry-forces-pakistan-tohold-back-on-obscene-text-message-blocks/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Pinknews+%28Pink+News%29



The Pakistani authority wanted 1,600 words blocked from text messages

The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority is reconsidering plans to block "obscene" words from text messages, including many gay-related words.
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