December 13 filtering protests
Don’t forget that on December 13 there will be net censorship protests across most of the country. Might be a good networker as well. Time City Location Facebook Events 11am Brisbane Brisbane Square Brisbane Facebook Event 11am Hobart Parliament Lawns Hobart Facebook Event 11am Sydney Town Hall Sydney Facebook Event 12pm Adelaide Parliament Adelaide Facebook...
Chinese net censorship campaign, Game ban petition
Amnesty International Australia is launching a social media campaign aimed at getting Australian bloggers to unite and support their Chinese counterparts who have been banned or imprisoned by the Chinese government for expressing their right to freedom of speech online. Sophie Peer from Amnesty says a lot of Australian’s are concerned that Chinese style Internet...
Australia will filter Internet
Senator Conroy has given the green-light to ISP filtering, acknowledging it could affect internet speeds. In his speech to the Internet Industry Association last evening, he confirmed that the Rudd Government?s election commitment to introduce ISP level filtering would go ahead.Secure Computing Magazine reports: ?Labor has never argued that ISP filtering is a silver bullet...
