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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 26 May 2011
Internet activists and digital entrepreneurs warned Wednesday that if global leaders attempt to limit access to the Web, their restrictions will be bypassed and they will become irrelevant.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 26 May 2011
A year and a half ago, we noted some new laws and plans for laws in India that would likely lead to widespread censorship of the internet in that country, and a commenter on that post just alerted us to the news that some of these ridiculous new laws have gone into effect.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 26 May 2011
Finnish record labels said Thursday they filed a petition in court to block access to The Pirate Bay, a popular Swedish website that provides access to copyrighted music, movies, and other material.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 26 May 2011
Collection of IP protection of privacy, ineffective filtering devices, latest news ACTA: these are all topics you will not hear or speak at some of the e-G8. OWNI presents them in a map of the European Internet.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 26 May 2011
A number of Chinese netizens report that since May 6 2011 visiting overseas website via China Telecom and China Unicom has become highly unstable. This time the disruption mainly affected corporate connections, including university, while ADSL connection at home performs normally.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 25 May 2011
Marietje Schaake, a member of the European Parliament from the Liberal group, submitted questions Tuesday to the European Commission regarding the proposed legal imposition of an online filtering system and structural domain-name blocking in Turkey.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 24 May 2011
A renowned Tunisian blogger who was imprisoned during the country's Jasmine Revolution announced Tuesday his resignation from the country's interim government, apparently in protest over the resumption of internet censorship, dpa reported.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 24 May 2011
Monday the Internet hacktivist collective known as Anonymous launched a DDoS attack against the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in protest of the Protect IP act, legislation that some fear would impose a new censorship upon the Internet.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 23 May 2011
Cyber activists associated with Anonymous have kicked off a digital campaign to protest U.S. legislation aimed at downing websites suspected of copyright infringement.
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By: Rebekah Heacock
Date: 23 May 2011
The way the Chinese government manages the Internet in accordance with law is a sovereign matter and foreign courts have no jurisdiction according to international law, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu told China Daily in a news conference.
