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The long history of human communication is accompanied with various attempts to limit and control it. Censorship, the practice of deleting or banning information that is considered to be harmful to public morality or a certain political regime, has ancient roots. However, the practice that is commonly regarded as one that limits or suppresses freedom of speech, expression and communication may also be employed to remove and delete the content that violets local laws as well. Learn more about the practice of censorship, its types and rationale guiding it in this book.

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