But one phrase that keeps popping up is “freedom of information.'' The blocking of sites is seen as going against freedom of information even though it is part of the fight against piracy.
  Over the past few days some businessmen in the country have received calls from their counterparts abroad asking if Malaysia was indeed coming on strong on censorship of the Internet.  Internet has become such a powerful tool for many people, be it for work, education, play and entertainment.
  Sending the wrong message can of course trigger a lot of thoughts of safety to stability especially when we as a country need foreign direct investments.