{"id":2437,"date":"2009-03-10T17:49:43","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T22:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hostingdiscussion.com\/blog\/?p=534"},"modified":"2024-07-31T00:01:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T00:01:02","slug":"newsweek-condemns-bluehost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostingdiscussion.com\/news\/newsweek-condemns-bluehost\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsweek condemns Bluehost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newsweek has condemned web host <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluehost.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Bluehost<\/a> in censoring users affiliated with foreign countries, such as Belarus, Cuba, Syria and North Korea. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hostmonster.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">HostMonster<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blaserhosting.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Blaser Hosting<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizbuilder.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Biz Builder<\/a> and other large web hosts also explicitly prohibit countries based on the perceived risk. This decision helps companies police customer websites but Newsweek notes that this is a form of profiling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsweek has condemned web host Bluehost in censoring users affiliated with foreign countries, such as Belarus, Cuba, Syria and North Korea. HostMonster, Blaser Hosting, Biz Builder and other large web hosts also explicitly prohibit countries based on the perceived risk. 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