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Police shut down ATP websites, mistook them for gambling

Police shut down ATP websites, mistook them for gambling

Submitted on Fri, 20 Jun 2014 - 09:32 AM
 
Thairath Online reports that the Commander of Technology Crime Suppression Division admits the mistake of shutting down the Association of Tennis Professionals websites (www.atptennis.com and www.atpworldtour.com) due to his misunderstanding of being gambling websites.
 
He said the Police's Technology Crime Suppression Division has beefed up on measures against all kind of gambling websites. They would be shut down if found to constitute any kind of gambling. 
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