Posted by Seth Webb, Senior Policy Manager Transparency Report , which shows when and what information is accessible on Google services around the world.
Similarly, when governments are transparent with their legislative data, their citizens can be more active participants in the political process.several steps towards becoming more open. The House now streams and archives video of committee hearings, and it shares draft legislation for public consultation online.statement on the importance of transparency and requested for the task force to begin its work immediately.Digital Government Strategy that called for data from offices in the executive branch to be made more easily accessible by application developers.
I still wonder why Google believes that it is the only source of transparency or the most crucial player against censorship. Despite the transparency tool, governments will continue to run censorship and filtering programs behind the curtain. I consider these requests to Google as meagre attempts to test whether such companies comply to government requests before the government actually starts filtering and blocking google based content?
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