Months earlier, at the request of the Chinese government, Shutterstock had begun censoring a few searches by users based in China for politically volatile subjects like "Taiwan flag." Shutterstock ...

Bill Gates on Friday sold his image-licensing firm Corbis to a Chinese company ... sold its photo archive as competition with Getty and Shutterstock was squeezing its profit margins.

prompting more than 180 Shutterstock workers to sign a petition against the search blacklist and accuse the company of trading its values for access to the lucrative Chinese market. Those ...