newmatilda.com presents a series of public forums about the internet regulation debate in Australia.
The Federal Government’s proposal to block internet sites with a mandatory filter has drawn overwhelming opposition from voices across politics and civil society. So what are the real questions for policy-makers?
These forums explore the ethical, social and political questions raised by government [...]
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The Tangled Web: Beyond an Internet Filter
עוקפות את חוק הספאם
חוק הספאם אוסר על שליחת מסרים שיווקיים במערכת חיוג אוטומטי בלי הסכמת הלקוחות, אז החברות מתקשרות ומנתקות - כדי שהצרכנים יחזרו אליהן
China: Censorship on Charter 08
Uln from Chinayouren wrote on the censorship of Charter 08 within mainland China, in particular among Chinese websites.
Kiwi “three strikes” law countered with “Internet blackout”
Perhaps taking a cue from New Zealand rugby team the All Blacks, a group of Kiwi artists and activists are calling for an “Internet Blackout” to protest the country’s coming “three strikes” law.
The Creative Freedom Foundation believes that copyright infringement is wrong, but it argues that the proposed penalty (ISP disconnection) doesn’t fit the crime, [...]