Italy Convicts Google Execs for Down Syndrome Video By Reuters, February 24, 2010 MILAN (Reuters) — A Milan court convicted three Google executives on Wednesday for violating the privacy of an Italian boy with Down…
Italian secret internet censorship list, 287 site subset, 21 Jun 2009 – Wikileaks From Wikileaks June 20, 2009 Summary This list presents 287 internet sites currently censored by Italy. This quasi-voluntary system, which was introduced…
Index on Censorship » Criminal minded 17Feb09 – 15:17 The Italian government is attempting to make web-based dissent a crime, says Cecilia Anesi A new bill has come before the Senate, giving the interior ministry…
IT – Italy police warn of Skype threat: “(BBC) Criminals in Italy are increasingly making phone calls over the internet in order to avoid getting caught through mobile phone intercepts, police say. Officers in Milan…
Bloomberg.com: Facebook Says Italy’s Plan to Block Web Content Goes Too Far Last Updated: February 12, 2009 08:43 EST By Steve Scherer and Giovanni Salzano Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) — Facebook Inc., the world’s largest social-networking…
Google on trial over Italian ‘defamation’ vid: “ Execs face jail time for Turin teenagers’ taunt The Privacy Trial of the Century is already waving jail time at three current Google execs and its former…
Post from: TorrentFreak Italy to Follow French 3 Strikes Model for P2P In 2003, Silvio Berlusconi’s government passed some of the most aggressive copyright laws in Europe, but ultimately the authorities didn’t give them the…
Berlusconi plans to use G8 presidency to ‘regulate the internet’: “ Forza Italia? Italian president and media baron Silvio Berlusconi said today that he would use his country’s imminent presidency of the G8 group to…
Facebook Pulls Italian Neo-Nazi Pages After Outcry: “Facebook removed several pages from its site used by Italian neo-Nazis to incite violence after European politicians accused the Internet social networking site of allowing a platform to…
Post from: TorrentFreak Court Deems Pirate Bay Block to be Illegal: “ This August The Pirate Bay was ‘censored’ in Italy following a decree from a public prosecutor. The Pirate Bay appealed the block and…