Aussie censors implement six degrees of separation policy: “ Links to links now banned The Australian Government yesterday broke new records for web censorship by requiring the takedown not just of a page containing harmful…
AU – ACMA releases report on internet filtering technologies and online safety measures: “(INHOPE) On 22 April 2009 the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) released its second report on international developments in internet filtering…
Big boost for Aussie firewall: “ Another shrimp on anti-prawnography trial barbie The controversial Great Aussie Firewall got a big boost yesterday when Australia’s second largest ISP Optus agreed to join the pilot.… “ (Via…
German Cops Raid Home of Wikileaks and Tor Volunteer – Update | Threat Level from Wired.com By Ryan Singel EmailMarch 25, 2009 | 2:04:12 PM Eleven German police officers raided the homes of Wikileaks amicus…
Leaked Australian blacklist reveals banned sites – Wikileaks March 19, 2009, By Asher Moses (Sidney Morning Herald) The Australian communications regulator’s top-secret blacklist of banned websites has been leaked on to the web and paints…
Dentist’s website on leaked blacklist – Wikileaks From Wikileaks, March 20, 2009 By Asher Moses (Sidney Morning Herald) The communications regulator’s secret blacklist of banned websites has been leaked onto the web and includes such…
Aussie ISP pulls out of firewall trial: “ Can’t reconcile with corp responsibility iiNet, Australia’s third largest Internet Service Provider, is withdrawing from the government’s censorship trial.… “ (Via The Register – Public Sector.)
Wikileaks tells Aus censorship minister to rack off: “ Muddled Conroy threatens lawyers Wikileaks has told the Australian Chief Censor communications minister, Stephen Conroy, to reel his neck in after the gaffe-prone politician threatened a…
Aussie firewall blocks Wikileaks: “ What’s that Skippy? There’s bad stuff on the internet? The Great Australian Firewall has claimed another victim – some pages of Wikileaks have been added to the blacklist of websites…
Great Aussie firewall claims first victim: “ Forum threatened with fine for link to banned site The great Australian Firewall might be struggling to make political progress, but regulators are already using its blacklist to…