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iTunes Confuses 'Doo Wop' For Racial Slur, Censors Songs

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First Posted: 11- 6-09 10:58 AM   |   Updated: 11- 6-09 11:02 AM

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guardian.co.uk:

Apple's automated censoring service confuses the 1950s genre for a racial slur, marking song titles with an asterisk

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Apple's automated censoring service confuses the 1950s genre for a racial slur, marking song titles with an asterisk...
Apple's automated censoring service confuses the 1950s genre for a racial slur, marking song titles with an asterisk...
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- shthar I'm a Fan of shthar 5 fans permalink

Did it censor 'Blue Moon'?

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