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deanberkeley · 03-06-2008, 01:45 AM

It turned out, though, that Mr. Marshall?s Web sites had been put on a Treasury Department blacklist and, as a consequence, his American domain name registrar, eNom Inc., had disabled them. Mr. Marshall said eNom told him it did so after a call from the Treasury Department; the company, based in Bellevue, Wash., says it learned that the sites were on the blacklist through a blog.

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Mr. Marshall said he did not understand ?how Web sites owned by a British national operating via a Spanish travel agency can be affected by U.S. law.? Worse, he said, ?these days not even a judge is required for the U.S. government to censor online materials.?

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/04/us...ss&oref=slogin

03-06-2008, 01:45 AM	#1
deanberkeley Confirmed User Industry Role: Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Texas Posts: 634	Enom disabling domains It turned out, though, that Mr. Marshall?s Web sites had been put on a Treasury Department blacklist and, as a consequence, his American domain name registrar, eNom Inc., had disabled them. Mr. Marshall said eNom told him it did so after a call from the Treasury Department; the company, based in Bellevue, Wash., says it learned that the sites were on the blacklist through a blog. ... Mr. Marshall said he did not understand ?how Web sites owned by a British national operating via a Spanish travel agency can be affected by U.S. law.? Worse, he said, ?these days not even a judge is required for the U.S. government to censor online materials.? http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/04/us...ss&oref=slogin __________________ ICQ# 200-385-093