Category: Technology Author : Duncan Riley Posted: February 7, 2010
Tags : australia, censorship
Why You Should Be Afraid Of Internet Censorship in Australia, Even If You Don’t Live There

“The spectre of broadscale Internet censorship in Australia has been covered previously here on The Next Web before, but many outside Australia may wonder: why should you care if you don’t live in Australia.”
So begins my guest post at The Next Web. To read the rest, click here.


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Feb 8, 2010
A Belgian senator just introduced a private member’s bill to establish web monitoring/filtering plus “graded retort” plus web tax (according to the French ‘Hadopi’ model). Contagion… Gresham said “Bad money drives out good”, today we could say “Bad ideas drive out good ones”.
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