Danish ISPs to Fight the Pirate Bay Block
Post from: TorrentFreak Danish ISPs to Fight the Pirate Bay Block In a court case initiated by the IFPI, a Danish judge ruled last year that Tele2 had to block its users from accessing The…
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New Zealand bolts net filtering regime into place
New Zealand bolts net filtering regime into place: “ Shows Oz – and us – how it’s done If you thought that net filtering and grandiose firewalls were the exclusive preserve of West Island (or…
Thai group encourages use of VPNs to bypass state censorship | Betanews
Thai group encourages use of VPNs to bypass state censorship | Betanews by Tim Conneally, February 5, 2009, 2:52 PM Thailand map (square)In light of the Thai government’s strict censorship rules, anti-censorship group Freedom Against…
NZ – Filter to prevent access to child porn sites
NZ – Filter to prevent access to child porn sites: “(Radio New Zealand) The Department of Internal Affairs is setting up a filter system that will allow internet service providers to stop people accessing child…
NYTimes.com: Never Mind the Ban, Turkish Leader Stars on YouTube
Never Mind the Ban, Turkish Leader Stars on YouTube – The Lede Blog – NYTimes.com February 2, 2009, 11:56 am Never Mind the Ban, Turkish Leader Stars on YouTube By Robert Mackey And he may…
Anti-Piracy Measures Don’t Work, Report Shows
Post from: TorrentFreak Anti-Piracy Measures Don’t Work, Report Shows Ipoque describes itself as ‘the leading European provider of deep packet inspection solutions’. Based on this statement, it would be expected that the company would take…
Netspace’s Government (Australia) ISP Filtering Survey Results
Netspace’s Government ISP Filtering Survey Results: “Federal Government’s Mandatory Internet Filtering Proposal Netspace Customer Survey Results We asked our customers to participate in a survey to see what they thought about the Federal Government’s intentions….
Lists of allegedly illegal websites always leak – Finland this time
Metamorphosis – Lists of allegedly illegal websites always leak 27.01.2009. While some European countries block the illegal content (mostly child pornography websites), other are considering implementing a similar measure through a hidden list. However the…
German Government Wants to Start ISP-Based Censoring
German Government Wants to Start ISP-Based Censoring 16 January, 2009 Germany will start to hand out blacklists to internet providers, several German news sources, like Spiegel, report (Google translation available here). This move is proclaimed…
Belgium wants in on European web blocklist
Belgium wants in on European web blocklist: “ When in Bruges, do as the [censored] do In a brave attempt to generate some international interest in its internal affairs, Belgium declared last week that it…