Saturday 16 February 2013

How does the BBC online choose what to report?

On this morning's BBC Today radio programme there was a report from Somalia which was described as the one of the world's worst humanitarian crisis. However on the BBC World website, there is no coverage of this; the troubles in Gaza are the top story. Why is this?

What is a VPN?


VPN is (Virtual Private Network) were first used by companies to enable their employees to securely access internal systems such as email remotely (e.g. from home or while on business trips). Today they are increasingly being used for personal use by individuals to protect their privacy while online in public places (e.g. when using the wi-fi connection in a cafe) or in a country where the internet is censored / blocked (e.g. China, Saudi Arabia…).

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