| "The Net interprets censorship as damage... and routes around it." --John Gilmore |
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| Bozeman City Job Requirement Raises Privacy Concerns |
2009/6/17 |
| Applying for a job with the City of Bozeman? You may be asked to provide more personal information than you expected. |
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| New Bill Could Allow Police Access To Internet Service Providers |
2009/6/17 |
| On Thursday Canada's Public Safety Minister, Peter Van Loan, will put forward a bill that could force Internet service providers to allow police access to digital conversations without a warrant. |
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| Ruling on NightJack Author Richard Horton Kills Blogger Anonymity |
2009/6/17 |
| Thousands of bloggers who operate behind the cloak of anonymity have no right to keep their identities secret, the High Court ruled yesterday. |
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| The Dawning of Internet Censorship in Germany |
2009/6/16 |
| Germany is on the verge of censoring its Internet: The government – a grand coalition between the German social democrats and conservative party – seems united in its decision. |
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| Review-Journal Resists Subpoena for Names of Readers Who Posted Views |
2009/6/16 |
| Free speech collides with fair trial. |
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| E-Mail Surveillance Renews Concerns in Congress |
2009/6/16 |
| The National Security Agency is facing renewed scrutiny over the extent of its domestic surveillance program. |
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| Researchers Build Anonymous, Browser-Based 'Darknet' |
2009/6/15 |
| Black Hat USA presentation will demonstrate how the latest browser technology makes underground, private Internet communities simpler to form, more secretive. |
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| War on Piracy More Important Than Right To Privacy |
2009/6/4 |
| The court said that the need to fight illicit file-sharers outweighs the need to protect an individual’s privacy on the Internet, and that the ends justified the means. |
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| Psiphon May Knock Down the Great Firewall of China |
2009/5/1 |
| The Ottawa man who led the team that recently busted "GhostNet," an international network of cyber espionage, has launched an attack on "the Great Firewall of China." |
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| US Mulls Stiffer Sentences for Common Net Proxies |
2009/4/14 |
| "Proxy" servers are an everyday part of Internet surfing. But using one in a crime could soon lead to more time in the clink. |
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| Beating Internet Censorship - The Canadian Way |
2009/1/9 |
| New tools and techniques for bypassing online censors are being developed in Canada, and used around the world. |
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| Group Offers Tools To Evade China's Web Censorship |
2008/8/4 |
| Reporters covering the Beijing Olympics who are frustrated by Chinese Internet censorship can use free software tools developed to help Chinese users circumvent these controls. |
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| Secret Super-copyright Treaty Memo Leaked |
2008/6/6 |
| It's becoming clearer and clearer that the entertainment industry is an existential threat to the idea of free speech, open tools, and an open communications network. |
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| Data Retention Effectively Changes the Behavior of Citizens in Germany |
2008/6/4 |
| The fundamental problem with surveillance is that it changes people. People under surveillance behave differently than people who are not monitored - differently than free people. |
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| Kentucky Lawmaker Wants to Make Anonymous Internet Posting Illegal |
2008/3/5 |
| Kentucky Representative Tim Couch filed a bill this week to make anonymous posting online illegal. The bill would require anyone who contributes to a website to register their real name, address and e-mail address with that site. |
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