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blocking and filtering, censorship, freedom of speech, Google, YouTube 30 November, 2008

NYT: Google’s Gatekeepers

Google’s Gatekeepers: “(New York Times) An article by Jeffery Rosen about Google’s and YouTube’s relationship with national censorship laws. Over the past couple of years, Google and its various applications have been blocked, to different…


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blocking and filtering, P2P file sharing, Piracy, The Pirate bay 30 November, 2008

Orange: Our Customers Can Now Access The Pirate Bay

Post from: TorrentFreak “ Orange: Our Customers Can Now Access The Pirate Bay: “ A week ago today, customers of the ISP Orange across the UK and France found that they could no longer access…


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Bittorent, Copyright, P2P file sharing, Piracy, UK 30 November, 2008

Atari Cancels Anti-Piracy Witch-Hunt

Post from: TorrentFreak “ Atari Cancels Anti-Piracy Witch-Hunt: “ After Atari received some bad press recently for mistakenly accusing an elderly couple of pirating one of its games, the company has now stopped the anti-piracy…


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extreme pornography, possession, UK 30 November, 2008

Assessing the Ministry of Justice Guidelines on Extreme Pornography

As mentioned in an earlier article the extreme pornography provisions will come into force on 26 January, 2009. There is not much “clear” guidance to be honest on the Ministry of Justice document only provides…


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extreme pornography, possession, UK 30 November, 2008

UK: Official guidelines published on possession of extreme pornographic images

The Ministry of Justice has just published (see below for the details) an 8 page Guidelines on the new offence of possession of extreme pornographic images. New offence of possession of extreme pornographic images –…


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blocking and filtering, censorship, Denmark, ISP liability, The Pirate bay 30 November, 2008

Danish ISP ordered again to block Pirate Bay

Danish ISP ordered again to block Pirate Bay: “ Landmark decision or just a needle prick? Danish ISP Sonofon (part of Tele2) has once again been ordered by a Danish court to block the controversial…


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cybercrime, Harassment, MySpace, USA 30 November, 2008

Lori Drew guilty in MySpace bully trial

Lori Drew guilty in MySpace bully trial: “The woman accused of using MySpace to bully a vulnerable teenage girl who subsequently killed herself has been found guilty of three charges.” (Via OUT-LAW News.)


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blocking and filtering, censorship, Turkey 30 November, 2008

Zaman: Turkey could face charges at European court over restrictions

Turkey could face charges at European court over restrictions 30 November 2008, Sunday, AYŞE KARABAT, ANKARA Internet restrictions are against European Union norms and Turkey could face charges at the European Courts for violating the…


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Copyright, EU, MPAA, P2P file sharing, Piracy, RIAA 30 November, 2008

Anti-Piracy Lobby Defeats European Democracy

Post from: TorrentFreak “ Anti-Piracy Lobby Defeats European Democracy: “ An amendment designed to protect Internet users from the anti-piracy lobby has been rejected by President Sarkozy of the European Council. The rejection goes against…


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Data Protection, Database Nation, Privacy, surveillance 30 November, 2008

You’re Leaving a Digital Trail. What About Privacy?

You’re Leaving a Digital Trail. What About Privacy?: “An emerging field called collective intelligence could create an Orwellian future on a level Big Brother could only dream of. (Via NYT > Technology.)


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