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Internet censorship in mainland China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3297 words) |
 | Some legal scholars have pointed out that the frequency at which the PRC government issues new regulations on the Internet is a symptom of their ineffectiveness because the new regulations never make reference to the previous set of regulations, which appear to have been forgotten. |
| The system blocks content by preventing IP addresses from being routed through and consists of standard firewall and proxy servers at the Internet gateways. |
| Although the government does not have the physical resources to monitor all Internet chat rooms and forums, the threat of being shut down has caused internet content providers to employ internal staff, colloquially known as "big mamas", who stop and remove forum comments which may be politically sensitive. |
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