What is Content Filtering Mechanisms

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Used as a computer program to filter or block inappropriate Internet contents before delivered to users’ end. The mechanisms function as a shield between the Internet and other service providers to block objectionable materials. Learn more in: Social Media, Political Mobilization, and Citizen Engagement: A Case Study of the March 18, 2014, Sunflower Student Movement in Taiwan

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Used as a computer program to filter or block inappropriate Internet contents before delivered to users’ end. The mechanisms function as a safeguard between the Internet and other service providers to block materials deemed objectionable by the authoritarian government. Learn more in: Political Mobilization Strategies in Taiwan's Sunflower Student Movement on March 18, 2014: A Text-Mining Analysis of Cross-National Media Corpus