Conroy Still Hell-Bent On Internet Filter
Last Updated on Friday, 17 September 2010 10:20 Written by External Post Friday, 17 September 2010 10:20
lukehopewell1 writes “In an interview for the ABC’s PM program yesterday, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy said that there would be no conscience vote on the Australian government’s proposed mandatory internet filter. ‘Conscience votes go to
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Australia Waters Down, Delays Internet Filter Policy
Last Updated on Friday, 9 July 2010 08:20 Written by External Post Friday, 9 July 2010 08:20
An anonymous reader writes “Looks like Australia’s government is running a bit scared of a population enraged by its controversial mandatory filtering project. The Government today announced a suite of measures designed to provide controls around the
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Australian Government May Shelve Internet Filter
Last Updated on Friday, 18 June 2010 09:20 Written by External Post Friday, 18 June 2010 09:20
RobHart writes ‘It is reported that the proposed filters are seen as too toxic a policy to take to the next federal election due later this year. This is according to a spokesman for the Greens party. A Labor senator has called for the filter to be
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Australian Gov’t Claims Internet Filter Legislation Still In Play
Last Updated on Saturday, 1 May 2010 10:40 Written by External Post Saturday, 1 May 2010 10:40
Dracophile writes ‘Contrary to yesterday’s article about The Australian’s report that the Australian government had put on the back burner plans to introduce Internet filter legislation before the next election, The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the
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Australian Government Delays Internet Filter Legislation
Last Updated on Friday, 30 April 2010 06:20 Written by External Post Friday, 30 April 2010 06:20
An anonymous reader writes ‘It seems the Australian federal government is being forced to delay the introduction of its proposed and much-hated, much-maligned Internet filter. It will not be introduced in the next two sittings of parliament, which
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A Sad Day For the New Zealand Internet
Last Updated on Friday, 12 March 2010 10:45 Written by External Post Friday, 12 March 2010 10:45
An anonymous reader writes ‘Another one bites the dust, as New Zealand’s Internet filter stealthily goes live with two smaller ISPs, and three of the largest already rumoured to have signed up to do the same. However, US Secretary of State Hillary
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Google, Yahoo and Others Fight the Aussie Filter
Last Updated on Monday, 15 February 2010 08:45 Written by External Post Monday, 15 February 2010 08:45
TheFrunj writes ‘In the wake of an attack on Australian Government websites comes a statement from a joint group of companies, each banding together to oppose Senator Conroy’s infamous Internet Filter. AtomicMPC has posted the statement up on their site:
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