Denmark: 3863 sites on censorship list, Feb 2008 – Wikileaks: “Denmark: 3863 sites on censorship list, Feb 2008” WIKILEAKS PRESS RELEASE Tue Dec 23 01:15:59 GMT 2008 “Denmark: 3863 sites on secret censorship list” Wikileaks…
VN – Vietnam tightens rules on blogs: “(BBC) Vietnam has tightened restrictions on internet blogs, banning bloggers from raising subjects the government deems inappropriate. Blogs should follow Vietnamese law, and be written in ‘clean and…
(Via Techdirt.) Australia’s Slippery Slope Of Censorship Gets Even Slicker With Plans To Filter Bittorrent: “It’s no secret that plenty of folks are up in arms over Australia’s plan to censor internet connections. From the…
Oz net censorship apparatus to target BitTorrent: “ Peer to government filter, and then possibly to peer The national web censorship apparatus being built by the Australian government will also include technology to restrict peer-to-peer…
(Via TorrentFreak.) Australian Internet Filter Will Target BitTorrent Traffic The proposed Australian Internet filter is causing quite a lot of controversy at the moment. Part of a package of measures designed to inspire citizens with…
US – Study by Parents Television Council Finds YouTube Filtering Lacking: “(Filtering Facts) Parents Television Council has just released a study of YouTube’s filtering. extremely graphic content and harsh profanity are just a click away…
China Blocks Access to The Times’s Web Site: “Authorities have begun blocking access from mainland China to the Web site of The New York Times even while lifting some of the restrictions they had imposed…
Cyber rights groups denounce IWF’s Wikipedia ban – 17 Dec 2008 – Computeractive Written by Andrea-Marie Vassou, Computeract!ve, 17 Dec 2008. Online rights groups have described the Internet Watch Foundation’s decision to block a page…
CN – China defends latest web censorship: “(Guardian) Chinese government officials have defended their decision to block several foreign news websites, including the BBC, as the country moves away from its pledge for uncensored internet…
More on the Chinese back to back basics… Enough of that openness! China Is Said to Restore Blocks on Web Sites: “The Chinese government has quietly begun preventing access again to Internet sites that it…