Software Companies Also 'hostile' Wikileaks

Company United States (U.S.) WikiLeaks that the software used to create and display a graph of U.S. diplomatic secret documentation decided to withdraw its product from that site.
Tableau Software, the name of the software company said it had pulled her own plug on Wikileaks, along with same day when ejecting the Amazon site Wikileaks from its server.
Just like Amazon, this policy is part of the response to public demand, represented by Senator Joe Lieberman as Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee in the U.S..
Reported by AFP and quoted on Friday (03/12/2010), Tableau Softwarementions WikiLeaks has published data visualization more than 250,000 U.S. diplomatic documentation to the Public Tableau, a free service offered by his company.
"Tableau Software erase data visualization published by WikiLeaks to Public Tableau," said Tableau Software in the company's official blog.
It is said by the Tableau, the services they require people who use Public Tableau not upload, post, email, all forms of content that is not their right.
"Besides, if we receive complaints about specific data, ourentitled to investigate the situation and if necessary remove any data that is considered offensive, "he added.
Tableau also not taking any chances given the controversy surrounding the Wikileaks increasingly widespread. Especially about who actually has the rights to the leaked data.
Tableau Software which claimed to have been flooded with comments on his blog criticizing this thing, and most of the bad comments

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