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Bell's internet throttling illegal, Google says
"Google Inc. says Bell Canada Inc. is breaking Canadian telecommunications law by slowing certain internet traffic, and is urging the CRTC to take action against the company."
Canadian gov't to introduce DMCA copyright law today
"The government is ready to introduce controversial new copyright legislation that experts believe will introduce harsh new restrictions on downloading, copying songs to CDs and music players, unlocking cellphones and time-shifting of television shows."
Bill Moyers throws it down on media reform
"The only antidote to the power of organized money in Washington is power of organized people at the netroots." Like thinking for yourself? Then you must watch this.
Why ACTA will pwn your digital content
"The ACTA, shrouded in secrecy until a leaked summary of the agreement appeared on the Internet last month, has sparked widespread opposition as Canadians worry about the prospect of a trade deal that could lead to invasive searches of personal computers
Govt staffers tweak Prentice's Wikipedia entry
"The government has been editing Minister of Industry Jim Prentice's Wikipedia entry, removing mentions of the recent copyright-reform controversy and hailing the minister as personifying "experience, confidence and competence, ability and capability."
ACTA will let border guards snoop into your laptop
Border guards and other public security personnel could become copyright police under the deal. They would be charged with checking laptops, iPods and even cellphones for content that "infringes" on copyright laws, such as ripped-off CDs and movies.
Terrifying Canadian DMCA copyright law to be introduced again.
Rumours fly in Ottawa that Industry Minister Jim Prentice is likely to introduce his new copyright bill next week or during the first week of June.
CRTC undermines net neutrality, allows Bell to throttle internet traffic
"The CRTC has rejected a request by smaller Canadian internet service providers to end Bell Canada's traffic throttling practices." Add this to the accusations of privacy invasion and the debate should be not how to preserve net neutrality, but how to get
Bell told traffic shaping invades privacy
"Bell has failed to obtain the consent of its retail and wholesale internet customers in applying its deep-packet inspection technology, which tells the company what subscribers are using their connections for."
Canadians to be shut out from online movie downloads?
"Legitimate online video services have already been slow in coming to Canada, but because of download limits being imposed by the country's major internet service providers, they may never really get here." This is what a non-neutral net looks like.
Net Neutrality explained in 10 minutes
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