Daily Archives: November 6, 2008

Netizens bemoan China spying via Skype

by Paul Katz
WHAT’S HAPPENING

The news that the Chinese government used Skype to keep records of VoiP conversations filtered by key words — without notifying users  — has caused a kerfuffle on the blogosphere.
The service has became a popular communications outlet for many citizens living abroad seeking to avoid government censorship (CNN.com 10.08.08).
Skype issued an apology [...]