An HTTP Status Code for Censorship?

Slashdot

+ - An HTTP Status Code for Censorship?-> 0

Submitted by Tryfen on Saturday June 09, 2012 @08:49AM

Tryfen writes "UK ISPs are being forced to block The Pirate Bay. One is using "HTTP 403 Forbidden" to tell users that they cannot access the site. So, should there be a specific HTTP status code to tell a user that they are being censored?"
Link to Original Source

This discussion was created for logged-in users only, but now has been archived. No new comments can be posted.

An HTTP Status Code for Censorship?

Load All Comments

Search 0 Comments Log In/Create an Account

Comments Filter:

All
Insightful
Informative
Interesting
Funny

There may be more comments in this discussion. Without JavaScript enabled, you might want to turn on Classic Discussion System in your preferences instead.

There is no opinion so absurd that some philosopher will not express it. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, "Ad familiares"

An HTTP Status Code for Censorship? More Login

An HTTP Status Code for Censorship?