Tag Archive: censorship

Bookish links for May 27

Some more interesting links that I came across this week, mostly through Twitter:
#1: Apparently Apple thought it should be censoring what you can read on your iPod/iPhone by rejecting applications that might, possibly, let you read something they find objectionable. The latest instance concerned a book reader application called Eucalyptus, but it’s been going on [...]

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Amazon claims glitch affected search & ranking; consumers say #glitchmyass

Amazon blames software glitch for the delisting of GLBT and adult books over Easter weekend. Consumers aren’t buying it. What I think about this mess …

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Amazon accused of manipulating site content (again): Searches and rankings this time

#amazonfail Amazon appears to have removed certain books (fiction & nonfiction) from its searches & sales rankings to “protect” you. And why I care.

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