MEDIA CENSORSHIP
Presented By,
Team VIBGYOR
Naveenkumar S
Arun Kumar N
Aravinth S
Selva Vinitha M
Nithya T
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History of Censorship
Censorship comes from the Latin word
CENSOR
The First Censorship - Socrates speech
about democracy has been censored by the
Athens government .
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Censorship
Blocking certain materials by the
government.
Material may be politics , religious , sexual
, economic or violent……
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Who imposes censorship
Rulers of government
Leaders of democracy
Parents
Military officials
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Need of censorship
Protect against pornography and violent.
Limits certain materials for religious and
cultural reasons.
To avoid virus and spam messages.
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Cont..,
Some uneducated peoples may not know
complex ideas in politics.
Avoid in reaching pornography to children.
Stop illegal materials in internet.
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Types of Censorship
Educational censorship
Moral censorship
Military censorship
Political censorship
Religious censorship
Corporate censorship
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Educational censorship
Avoiding unwanted contents in frequent
sites used by students.
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Moral censorship
By blocking racist posts in social network
like Facebook , twitter ..,
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Military censorship
To keep secret as secret.(technologies and
methods used in military)
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Political censorship
Political parties should not influence the
uneducated peoples by creating negative
thoughts on the Rulers.
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Religious censorship
Countries like India doesn’t belong to a
single religion, in those countries religious
advertisements must be blocked.
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Corporate censorship
The workers log must be monitored to
avoid unwanted usages.
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The Cyber Crime Department
They scan each and every websites and
messages .
Block the unwanted things.
Primary work is to surveillance of every
activities in the internet.
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Ways to develop censorship
Make the safety mode.
Change the blurred effect.
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Safety Mode
Required Users must login or sign in to
view the content in that site.
This may control the unauthorized persons
from viewing contents of site.
Ex: YouTube
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Changing blurred effect
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Web filtering techniques
IP
URL
KEYWORD
FILE TYPE
DATA BASE (site categorization)
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Reason for Opposing
Some thought that It makes lose of Privacy.
 The originality of the information may be
reduced.
It puts Limits in Learning.
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Overview
Some people are opposing this for some
reasons but it is essential to avoid some
unwanted problems in the Media.
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Media censorship

Editor's Notes