Mandelson to press on with cutting internet links for download pirates: Lord Mandelson will say today that he intends to press ahead with controversial measures to cut off the internet connections of people caught downloading…
Because the Lord knows better… Mandelson to press on with cutting internet links for download pirates: Lord Mandelson will say today that he intends to press ahead with controversial measures to cut off the internet…
Culture minister confirms court oversight for UK disconnections: “UK internet users will not be disconnected from the internet for illegal file sharing without a court’s involvement, a Government minister has pledged. Culture minister Ben Bradshaw…
Anti-filesharing laws revive crypto fears for spooks: “ Blinded by Mandy The UK’s intelligence and law enforcement agencies fear the government’s anti-illegal filesharing plans will lead to a rise in encryption, scuppering their own efforts…
Article from: TorrentFreak, check out our new blog at FreakBits. 3-Strikes For Pirates Makes European Comeback Tour: The threat of 3-strikes based legislation had been reduced in recent weeks, with strong protests in the UK…
BBC NEWS | Technology | Europe backs down on piracy plans: “Europe backs down on piracy plans” Page last updated at 11:10 GMT, Friday, 23 October 2009 12:10 UK The European Parliament has given the…
Article from: TorrentFreak, check out our new blog at FreakBits. Labour MP: Disconnecting File-Sharers is Futile Tom Watson is a Labour Party politician for West Bromwich East in the United Kingdom. Famous for becoming the…
Article from: TorrentFreak, check out our new blog at FreakBits. Proposed Anti-Piracy Legislation is Flawed, ISP Says Cheered on by the music industry, the UK government is desperately trying to tackle the issue of online…
Article from: TorrentFreak, check out our new blog at FreakBits. Parliamentary Comms Group Says ‘No’ to UK 3-Strikes Recently there has been a series of blows against proposals for ‘graduated response’ or ‘three strikes’ measures…
Article from: TorrentFreak, check out our new blog at FreakBits. 70% of British Public Oppose Disconnecting File-Sharers: “ Driven largely by the big-label international music business, proposals for disconnecting alleged file-sharers are now common in…