Skip to main content

Internet Freedom's Library tagged filtering   View Popular

07 Oct 08

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

globalvoicesonline.org/...oduction-of-internet-filtering - Preview

hongkong censorship filtering

23 Sep 08

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

www.jorisvanhoboken.nl/?p=188 - Preview

netherlands censorship filtering research

22 Aug 08

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

www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp - Preview

uae censorship filtering

20 Jul 08

Huffington Post Blocked in Mainland China

the Huffington Post appears to be the latest victim in a recent wave of Internet censorship.

www.huffingtonpost.com/...n-post-blocked-i_b_108090.html - Preview

china censorship filtering

04 Jul 08

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

www.sbpost.ie/...qm=news-qqqid=34077-qqqx=1.asp - Preview

ireland internet filtering onlinesafety

03 Jul 08

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

tech.slashdot.org/article.pl - Preview

europe copyright filtering

02 Jul 08

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

i-policy.typepad.com/...action-bill-of-march-2008.html - Preview

indonesia onlinesafety pornography filtering

27 Jun 08

The filtering matrix

Increasingly, states are adopting practices aimed at regulating and controlling the Internet as it passes through their borders.

www.firstmonday.org/...villeneuve - Preview

internet filtering

03 Jun 08

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

gawker.com/...bloggers-in-peril - Preview

censorship filtering saudiarabia

23 May 08

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

blog.wired.com/...isp-content-f-1.html - Preview

filtering netneutrality surveillance unitedstates policy

20 May 08

Testimony on Internet Filtering and Surveillance

OpenNet Initiative Testimony on Internet Filtering and Surveillance to the US Senate

blogs.law.harvard.edu/...net-filtering-and-surveillance - Preview

opennet unitedstates surveillance filtering congress

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

www.nytimes.com/...AP-Cisco-Systems-Senate.html - Preview

cisco firewall filtering china censorship socialresponsibility unitedstates documents

17 Apr 08

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.

v4.test.arabianbusiness.com/roxy-server-imposed-nationwide - Preview

uae censorship filtering 2008

1 - 20 of 34 Next ›
Showing 20 items per page

Diigo is about better ways to research, share and collaborate on information. Learn more »

Join Diigo