Bada Bing, Bada Boom: Microsoft Bing’s Chinese Political Censorship of Autosuggestions in North America

Date

2022-05-19

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

Abstract

We consistently found that Bing censors politically sensitive Chinese names over time, that their censorship spans multiple Chinese political topics, consists of at least two languages—English and Chinese—and applies to different world regions, including China, the United States, and Canada.

Description

Keywords

Bing, search, search engine, United States, China, censorship, Canada, Microsoft

Citation

Jeffrey Knockel and Lotus Ruan. “Bada Bing, Bada Boom: Microsoft Bing’s Chinese Political Censorship of Autosuggestions in North America,” Citizen Lab Report No. 156, University of Toronto, May 2022.

DOI

ISSN

Creative Commons

Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International

Collections

Items in TSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.