CCC’s “Freedom Stick” circumvents China’s firewall, just in time for The Games Rumor has it that a large quantity of genetically-superior human beings are amassing in Beijing at the moment and attempting to squeeze into…
(Via Techdirt.) Andrew Cuomo’s Blueprint For How Gov’t Can Get ISPs To Censor Content: “It looks like NY Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has put forth a nice blueprint for how politicians can ‘censor’ online content…
Chaos aims to crack China’s firewall: “Environment, science & technology: Danny Bradbury on how a group of hackers is working to bypass the Great Firewall of China” (Via Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews…
Dmitri Vitaliev: Bypassing China’s internet censors: “Dmitri Vitaliev: China has temporarily relaxed internet censorship, but democracy activists already know how to bypass the web police” (Via guardian.co.uk Comment is free.)
Sri Lanka Blocks Internet Porn: “Sri Lanka’s president has issued an order to its Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) to immediately begin blocking access to adult entertainment websites.” (Via XBIZ.com | News & Articles.)
German Olympic Chief under Fire: Politicians Allege Official ‘Trivialized’ Chinese Internet Censorship: “The chief of the German Olympic Committee has come under fire for comments critics say trivialize China’s move last week to block journalists’…
AU – New Filter Test by Australian Government Shows Filter Effectiveness: “(Filtering Facts) The Australian Communications and Media Authority released a report on Closed environment testing of ISP-level internet content filtering. This report presents the…
I have reason to believe that access to Dailymotion is blocked in Turkey because of an intellectual property infringement (distribution of pirated content) subject to Law No. 5846 on Intellectual and Artistic Works, supplemental article…
Web firms should screen content, says Parliamentary committee: “Websites which accept user-generated content should do more to screen out content that might be harmful to the public, a Parliamentary committee has warned. Sites should also…
Index on Censorship » Fools rush in where programmers fear to tread A select committee has called for more regulation and greater safety on the Internet. But politicians should be careful what they wish for,…