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Netizen Against Introduction of Internet Filtering
The Hong Kong government has issued a consultation paper on the “Review of the Control of Obscene and Indecent Articles Ordinance” last Friday (Oct 3). The first round of consultation will be lasted until end of January.
A most controversial issue is the
Study on Internet Filtering in the Netherlands
A week ago an academic study (in Dutch, English summary on p. viii-xiii) was released on the filtering of child pornography by Internet providers in the Netherlands. The government’s reaction is here. The study discusses the existing child pornography fil
Some previously blocked web sites now accessible
As the deadline to unblock 1,000 Internet sites in the country nears, some previously blocked medical sites are now accessible.
However, industry sources say that a majority of the popular social networking sites are likely to remain blocked. Earlier thi
Huffington Post Blocked in Mainland China
the Huffington Post appears to be the latest victim in a recent wave of Internet censorship.
Prospect of Internet Blocking in Ireland
The recently-established Office for Internet Safety (OIS) has had exploratory discussions with the Garda Siochána about using internet blocking technologies in Ireland
ISPs to Ban P2P With New European Telecom Package?
ZeroPaid is reporting that ISPs could be turned into the copyright police through European legislation that received a number of 'intellectual property' amendments
Indonesian Electronic Information And Transaction Bill Of March 2008
Indonesia has recently passed a bill covering the Internet that focuses upon both web content and business transactions, although the Government admitted one goal of the new legislation was to “block porn sites
The filtering matrix
Increasingly, states are adopting practices aimed at regulating and controlling the Internet as it passes through their borders.
Saudi blog censored
A young man in Saudi Arabia reports that the site of Fouad al Farhan, the Saudi blogger jailed last year, is blocked
Former Prosecutor: ISP Content Filtering Might be a 'Five Year Felony'
Internet service providers that monitor their networks for copyright infringement or bandwidth hogs may be committing felonies by breaking federal wiretapping laws
Testimony on Internet Filtering and Surveillance
OpenNet Initiative Testimony on Internet Filtering and Surveillance to the US Senate
Cisco Systems document cites China censorship goal
A Senate subcommittee on Tuesday is expected to question a Cisco Systems Inc. executive about an internal 2002 document that includes a reference to censoring ''hostiles'' in describing the Chinese government's technology position and goals
UAE telecom Du has blocked all websites deemed to offend the "moral, social and cultural values" of the Gulf Arab state
Dubai's free zones and residents in Nakheel or Emaar Properties freehold developments will come under the UAE's proxy server for the first time.
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