HADOPI raises from the dead, still as flawed: “ After the groundbreaking decisionhttp://www.conseil-constitutionnel.fr/conseil-constitutionnel/francais/les-decisions/2009/decisions-par-date/2009/2009-580-dc/decision-n-2009-580-dc-du-10-juin-2009.42666.html read more “ (Via La Quadrature du Net –.)
CompuServe, Prodigy et al.: What Web 2.0 can learn from Online 1.0: “(Industry Standard) Everyone’s abuzz about Web 2.0, and it’s no wonder. Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are some of the Internet’s most popular destinations,…
NZ – Web filter will focus solely on child sex abuse images: “(Press release) A filtering system to block websites that host child sexual abuse images will be available voluntarily to New Zealand internet service…
CA – Facebook needs to improve privacy practices, investigation finds(Press Release) In order to comply with Canadian privacy law, Facebook must take greater responsibility for the personal information in its care, the Privacy Commissioner of…
DNA database swells despite human rights ruling: “ 5.6 million records and still growing An average of 40,000 profiles per month have been added to the National DNA Database since judges ruled the retention of…
Child protection groups undermine Aussie Firewall: “ Gov.au attacks ‘spurious claims’ You know your child protection policy is in trouble when even mainstream children’s charities speak out against it – and this is just the…
Study finds no link between child porn and sex abuse | The Australian From correspondents in Paris | July 14, 2009 Article from: Agence France-Presse MEN without a prior sex conviction who look at child…
Abstract: The consumption of Internet child pornography and violent and sex offending by Jerome Endrass, Frank Urbaniok, Lea C Hammermeister, Christian Benz, Thomas Elbert, Arja Laubacher, and Astrid Rossegger BMC Psychiatry 2009, 9:43doi:10.1186/1471-244X-9-43 Published: 14…
EU – Personal data protection ? consultation on legal framework: “(Tech and Law blog) The EU are conducting a wide-ranging consultation to seek views on the new challenges for personal data protection in order to…
France takes third swing at ‘three-strikes’ law: “ The human right to the interwebs France’s controversial ‘three-strikes’ internet law is getting another do-over. Originally rejected by the country’s National Assembly, revised then declared unconstitutional, the…