Censoring the internet… will NZ follow Oz?
Some worrying developments are occurring across the Tasman as Australian Communications Minister Stephen Conroy presses ahead with his plan to censor the internet after Government-commissioned trials...
View ArticleLabour’s position on internet censorship
There have been requests for an elaboration on Labour’s position on internet filtering following my previous post two days ago. Here’s what I sent to Tech Liberty lobbyist Thomas Beagle in late July in...
View ArticleA welcome review
Last week Internal Affairs Minister Nathan Guy announced a tightly focused review of the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993 to reduce the cost burden on industry. I think this...
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Oh for goodness sake
I think I’ve been remarkably restrained about the royal wedding. But this seriously got me going tonight. Outright censorship of anything that might be a satirical take on an event which already has a...
View ArticleFarrar on censorship
This morning, this is what David Farrar blogged on the US SOPA Bill which was blocked by Obama: My views are simple. No Government should censor the Internet. Earlier this morning he was on Radio NZ...
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