China Strengthens Internet Porn Crackdown With Arrests, More Closures: “The Chinese government’s crackdown on online adult content has strengthened even more today to now include 28 arrests, several newly targeted areas and a total of…
The Register: Demon ends porn-less Internet Archive block Be, Virgin – collateral damage By Cade Metz in San Francisco Posted in Telecoms, 16th January 2009 19:34 GMT British ISP Demon Internet is no longer blocking…
The Register: IWF confirms Wayback Machine porn blacklisting Be and Virgin mimic Demon censorship By Cade Metz in San Francisco Posted in Telecoms, 14th January 2009 21:13 GMT Update Following complaints that its child-porn blacklist…
The Register: Brit porn filter censors 13 years of net history Demon blacklist muzzles Wayback Machine By Cade Metz in San Francisco Posted in Telecoms, 14th January 2009 06:24 GMT Updated A further update to…
Turks circumvent YouTube ban – The National Newspaper Thomas Seibert, Foreign Correspondent Last Updated: January 16. 2009 9:30AM UAE / January 16. 2009 5:30AM GMT ISTANBUL // Two months ago, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s prime…
US – Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies: “(Berkman Center) Final Report of the Internet Safety Technical Task Force to the Multi-State Working Group on Social Networking of State Attorneys General of the United States….
EU privacy watchdog laments weakened privacy proposals: “ Council of ministers ‘watering down’ protection The European Union’s Council of Ministers has weakened proposals to overhaul EU privacy laws and left people with fewer protections for…
Child porn in the age of teenage ‘sexting’: “ Two cases show right, wrong way to prosecute Analysis An international child pornography ring that traded more than 400,000 illegal images and videos – some depicting…
Online advertisers team up on privacy principles: “ Self-regulation to head off Phorm backlash Advertisers and agencies in the US have promised to create a code of practice to allay fears about increasingly intrusive forms…
Germany pushes IWF-style child abuse blocklist: “ What could possibly go wrong? The German government has proposed regulations that will oblige local ISPs to apply a government-mandated block list.… “ (Via The Register – Public…