Interesting development, I noticed this on Melonfarmers.co.uk but I am not sure what the Home Office means by “state of the art filtering technology” 🙂 Does such a thing exist yet? Well, I have not…
BBC News: Prophet cartoon row in Indonesia By Lucy Williamson, BBC News, Jakarta, Wednesday, 19 November 2008 The Indonesian government says it has called on a blogging website to take down two cartoons which depict…
Online fraudsters ‘steal £3.3bn’: “Internet fraudsters have stolen credit and debit cards with a value of more than £3.3bn, research suggests.” (Via BBC News.)
Facebook, MySpace, YouTube are ‘recruiting tools for hate groups’ | NEWS.com.au By staff writers and wires November 19, 2008 08:25am THE popular websites MySpace, Facebook and YouTube are being used as recruiting tools by extremist…
Government ‘loses one PC a week’: “The Tories demand a Whitehall security review as it is revealed 53 computers disappeared in a year.” (Via BBC News.)
Holocaust denier Fredrick Toben wins German extradition fight – Times Online November 20, 2008, Holocaust denier Fredrick Toben wins German extradition fight Dr Frederick Toben, an Australian citizen, is wanted in Germany for publishing anti-Semitic…
Liberty and the BNP -Times Online Liberty and the BNP, November 20, 2008 For the far right to appeal to a liberalism they hold in contempt is pathetic, but there is a strong practical case…
First cyber-bullying trial hears how Megan Meier, 13, killed herself after online taunts: “Tech Central: is lying in cyberspace a federal offence?” (Via Tech and Web from Times Online.)
Post from: TorrentFreak “ Movie Studios Sue ISP Over BitTorrent Piracy: “ Seven Hollywood studios including Paramount, Sony, Twentieth Century Fox, Universal, Warner Bros and Disney have teamed up to sue iiNet, Australia’s third largest…
MPs declare their ignorance on the web: “ If they’re not ranting, they’re bumbling Comment The times, they may be changing on the internet, but if our Parliament has anything to do with it, that…