Interesting section 230, CDA and service provider liability case. Online ticket reseller fails in internet immunity bid: “An online ticket reseller in the US has been denied protection from liability for its users’ actions. StubHub…
Bush-era NSA wiretap violations exposed: “ US hawks not amused The New York Times has broken the latest news in the National Security Agency’s warrantless wiretapping odyssey: that the NSA has been routinely scanning American…
US outlines secretive international piracy deal: “The world’s major economic powers are considering whether to involve internet service providers (ISPs) in fighting copyright infringement and how to stop pirated material crossing borders, according to documents…
US judge bars teen ‘sexting’ charges: “ Provocative is as provocative does A federal judge has temporarily barred a Pennsylvania prosecutor from filing child pornography charges against three teenage girls who took nude or semi-nude…
ACLU Sues Prosecutor Over ‘Sexting’ Child Porn Charges | Threat Level from Wired.com By Kim Zetter EmailMarch 25, 2009 | 2:12:01 PMCategories: Crime The American Civil Liberties Union is helping three teenage girls fight back…
Students Sue Prosecutor in Cellphone Photos Case: “Almost unheard of a year or two ago, cases related to ‘sexting,’ nude or seminude photos sent over wireless phones, are popping up all over the country.” (Via…
This is an article written in October 2008 which relates to the US case of Boucher with regards to the use of encryption and decryption powers. UK Court Parts with US Court regarding Compelled Disclosure…
TechLaw: Boucher Court: No Right to Refuse to Produce Encrypted Data February 24, 2009 Boucher Court: No Right to Refuse to Produce Encrypted Data Late last week a federal court in Vermont decided that a…
Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop | Politics and Law – CNET News February 26, 2009 1:30 PM PST Judge orders defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop by Declan McCullagh A federal judge has ordered…
US – Dialogue: the future of online obscenity and social networks: “(Ars Technica) Is it time to revisit and tweak a critical portion of the Communications Decency Act (CDA)? Adam Thierer, Director of the Progress…