Music Piracy Not That Bad, Industry Says
Post from: TorrentFreak Music Piracy Not That Bad, Industry Says: “ Every year, RIAA’s global partner IFPI publishes a digital music report, which can be best described as a one sided view of the state…
January 2009
Coroners And Justice Bill
Here we go again…. More nonsense criminal provisions introduced based on previous nonsense provisions. The below provisions were introduced within the Coroners and Justice Bill on 14 January, 2009. Note clauses 48-56. The following text…
Government data sharing plan could extend to private sector
Government data sharing plan could extend to private sector: “A Government plan to allow more extensive sharing of personal data is not restricted to the public sector and could result in Government-collected information being shared…
British data protection standard is published
British data protection standard is published: “A set of instructions on how organisations can stay within the Data Protection Act (DPA) while storing personal information has been published by British Standards (BSI).” (Via OUT-LAW News.)
China Strengthens Internet Porn Crackdown With Arrests, More Closures
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
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
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
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
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
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….