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...Zittrain and Edelman said they currently do not know exactly which websites are being excluded from French and German Google and are testing restrictions through experimentation...
...When you don’t know what’s filtered, it’s basically like playing Twenty Questions,” Zittrain said...
...Right now, it seems it’s all being done at the level of informal requests,” probably from individuals within the countries’ respective governments, Zittrain said...
...report on Google filtering came in the midst of an ongoing Berkman study of China’s Internet blocking practices. Sharp-eyed “netizens” first alerted Zittrain and Edelman to discrepancies in French and German Google search results, and the two ran checks on other sites known or presumed to contain controversial material...
...We’re trying to get a sense of how much filtering is being done, how many resources are being put into the filtering,” Zittrain said...