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Yahoo won't restrict porn on Tumblr

The Verge- During Yahoo's Flickr press event this evening, CEO Marissa Mayer responded to a question about restricted content on Tumblr, and confirmed that Yahoo has no plans to cull controversial material — meaning Tumblr's porn is safe. "It's the nature of user-generated content," Mayer said, answering one of the most pressing questions for many users of the service since rumors of the $1.1 billion acquisition began to swirl

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evil_element3984d ago

2 weeks later, tumblr user base drops 90%

fatstarr3984d ago

If yahoo wants this to be successful they better not do anything.

Wait till they find the botnet pages and the hidden tumblr piracy network.

evil_element3984d ago (Edited 3984d ago )

They will find skillful ways to get rid of stuff they don't like.

The internet is gradually turning into a corporate prison for all the users out there.

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Verizon again sold Internet pioneer Yahoo and AOL for $5 billion

Internet pioneers Yahoo and AOL are changing hands yet again as Verizon is selling its Verizon Media branch for about $5 billion

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All the wonderfully whack tech we found in March

KnowTechie writes: If you need something to look forward to every month, it's this list of wonderfully whack tech, useful, curious, strange and new.

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Tumblr was removed from Apple’s App Store over child pornography issues

Blames an ‘industry database’ that failed to filter prohibited content

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