Met issues internet cafe terror warnings: “ Your favourite jihadi porn site is inappropriate The Met’s plan to counter terrorism by putting up posters in internet cafes has been put into action, with broad warnings…
EU Parliament calls for internet rights charter: “ And individual control of data Internet users should be able to demand that their information is removed from company systems even if it was collected with their…
Secret forum reveals Oz firewall backroom dealing: “ Circumvention legal, but you can’t tell anyone how Australia’s plans for a firewall to protect its population from smut on the internet are rapidly evolving from farce…
IWF: Good on child abuse…: “ …obscenity, racism, not so much The Internet Watch Foundation is coming of age. Over the last few years it has transformed from an organisation apparently focused on takedown figures…
Welsh police come down hard on Octopussy porn: “ Man accused of possessing extreme porn A man appeared before Swansea magistrates this week accused of possessing extreme porn images, including one which allegedly shows ‘a…
Pirate Bay resurfaces after German legal depth-charge: “ Chortling freetards flaunt buttocks at scurvy law-dogs The Pirate Bay file tracking site is currently offline – apparently forced to close by a German court injunction filed…
Ofcom creates piracy havens at small ISPs: “ Fleeing freetards could yet cause tiddler crackdown Ofcom has decided that only fixed line ISPs with more than 400,000 subscribers will be forced to comply with the…
Mucky private chat could be illegal soon: “ Risky encounters of the IRC and Twitter kind Could 2010 be the year when the authorities finally clamp down on the internet – and in the process…
Google Street View whacked by German prosecutors, Czech data watchdog: “ Wi-Fi slurping spycars scrutinised in Europe Google came under increased fire in Europe yesterday, after German prosecutors and the Czech data protection agency launched…
LimeWire must share users’ liabilities for copyright infringement, says US court: “Peer to peer (P2P) software company LimeWire induced its users to infringe copyright by the unauthorised sharing of music and film files and shares…