In which case PPrune's owners are no better than the Rupert Murdochs of this world.
Surely, the one and ONLY value PPrune has is the honest input of the users. Without that I may just as well believe all the blurb some of these FTOs put out about themselves.
Just because the BBC didn't like Tony Blair wouldn't give them the right to stop mentioning him in news bulletins. Strikes me that Pprune needs to grow up a bit, no?