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ONI Blog: Threats to the Open Net: October 15, 2011
Every week, the OpenNet Initiative provides a weekly news roundup (dubbed "Threats to the Open Net") in addition to our usual in-depth blog posts. If you would like to subscribe to the RSS feed for our newsreel, our entire blog,...
ONI Blog: VeriSign Requests Greater Power Over Domain Names
Ars Technica recently reported that domain operator VeriSign has asked ICANN to give the company more power over monitoring domain names, including the ability to shut down domains at the request of law enforcement. In a move that has riled up...
- Posted on 14/Oct/2011; tagged in United States of America, United States/Canada
ONI Blog: Threats to the Open Net: September 30, 2011
Every week, the OpenNet Initiative provides a weekly news roundup (dubbed "Threats to the Open Net") in addition to our usual in-depth blog posts. If you would like to subscribe to the RSS feed for our newsreel, our entire blog,...
- Posted on 30/Sep/2011; tagged in United States/Canada, Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
ONI Blog: Threats to the Open Net: September 24, 2011
Every week, the OpenNet Initiative provides a weekly news roundup (dubbed "Threats to the Open Net") in addition to our usual in-depth blog posts. If you would like to subscribe to the RSS feed for our newsreel, our entire blog,...
ONI Blog: Threats to the Open Net: August 19, 2011
Every week, the OpenNet Initiative provides a weekly news roundup (dubbed "Threats to the Open Net") in addition to our usual in-depth blog posts. If you would like to subscribe to the RSS feed for our newsreel, our entire blog,...
- Posted on 19/Aug/2011; tagged in China, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, United States/Canada, Asia, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Geolocational Filtering, Threats to the Open Net, Political filtering, Social filtering
ONI Blog: Anonymous' attack on Syrian Defense Ministry website: A window into the group's changing agenda?
Early this week, the online hacking community Anonymous launched a cyber attack on the Syrian Ministry of Defense website. This attack is one of the latest in a series of attacks by Anonymous/LulzSec against governments and companies perceived to be engaging...
- Posted on 10/Aug/2011; tagged in United States/Canada, Asia, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Europe, Australia/New Zealand, Defamation, Take-down, Human rights, Surveillance
ONI Blog: Threats to the Open Net: August 5, 2011
Every week, the OpenNet Initiative provides a weekly news roundup (dubbed "Threats to the Open Net") in addition to our usual in-depth blog posts. If you would like to subscribe to the RSS feed for our newsreel, our entire blog,...
- Posted on 05/Aug/2011; tagged in United Kingdom, United States/Canada, Asia, Europe, Copyright, Cybercrime and security, Political filtering
ONI Blog: Threats to the Open Net: July 29, 2011
Every week, the OpenNet Initiative provides a weekly news roundup (dubbed "Threats to the Open Net") in addition to our usual in-depth blog posts. If you would like to subscribe to the RSS feed for our newsreel, our entire blog,...
- Posted on 29/Jul/2011; tagged in United States/Canada, Asia, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Europe, Legislation, Take-down, Surveillance, Data retention, Threats to the Open Net
ONI Blog: OpenNet Initiative Investigates Possible Censorship by Apple MobileMe
The OpenNet Initiative is thrilled to release a new report detailing our investigation into allegations of political censorship by Apple's MobileMe service:
OpenNet Initiative researchers examined allegations that email messages sent from Apple’s MobileMe service are being censored because of sensitive political content....
- Posted on 15/Jul/2011; tagged in United States/Canada
Report: Apple MobileMe Brief
July 2011
Summary
OpenNet Initiative researchers examined allegations that email messages sent from Apple’s MobileMe service are being censored because of sensitive political content. This brief concludes that Apple is not censoring because of political content; messages are likely being dropped because of overzealous...
- Posted on 15/Jul/2011; tagged in United States/Canada, Overblocking
