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SafeWeb Doubles Usage, Blocked By Saudis

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SafeWeb Doubles Usage, Blocked By Saudis

Jayson Matthews

SafeWeb joined the ranks of some 20-odd secure surfing Web sites with its launch last October, but as the fist "surfing portal" to apply financial transaction-level encryption technology to the entire Web experience (and to do it for free), the company says it has garnered some sizeable growth in its first few weeks, doubling its user base despite the competition.

Unfortunately, the San Francisco-based company has also garnered some censorship, with reports that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has moved to block its citizens from accessing SafeWeb's secure surfing site.

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