Stories about Censorship

How to bypass online censorship
Jon Thompson shows how web surfers living in repressive regimes break into the free world.
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How would you vote on the internet filter?
Numerous major media outlets are running a poll today asking whether you will vote for a party that endorses the internet filter. Vote now!
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Government delays mandatory net filter by a year
Stephen Conroy has capitulated to critics of his automated internet censorship scheme and will delay its compulsory implementation by a year to allow a review of censorship rules.
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Gillard acknowledges fears over internet filter
... but says she has confidence that Stephen Conroy will sort out the glitches in the policy.
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OH DEAR: Mark Newton's epic anti-Conroy Rant
Usually submissions to government committees are tame and boring to read. Not this one from Internode engineer Mark Newton, who has finally let it all out.
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Conroy slams Lundy, says Australia getting net filter
Stephen Conroy has ridiculed the suggestion that Australians should have a choice to opt-in or opt-out of the proposed internet filter.
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National Party members vote against internet filter
The National Party has come out swinging against Labor's proposed centralised internet censorship scheme, saying it had been inundated with complaints from constituents.
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HALF PRICE: Kogan launches "spams and scams through the portal" protection
With Australians becoming increasingly worried about "spams and scams through the portal", Kogan has introduced an impervious shield for internet users.
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BREAKING: Govt wants access to your emails, browsing history
The Fed Govt is considering forcing Australian ISPs to retain data on how Australian citizens are using the internet, such as their sent and received email and browsing history.
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Lundy offers opt-in filter option to Rudd
"It has become clear that the community has a preference for opt-in approach," says Senator Lundy. Ding! A Labor politician that finally gets it.
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How Conroy's daughter wrecked his unsecured iPhone
The filter-loving Senator's phone was disabled by a persistent 3 year old.
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Conroy's outright lie: iiNet does not support net filtering
National broadband provider iiNet today rejected Communications Minister Stephen Conroy’s claim over the weekend that it welcomed the Government’s filtering project.
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Steve Jobs is wiping the iPad clean so you don’t have to
Flash advocates the world over are baying for Steve Jobs' proverbial head on a proverbial platter – but could his anti-porn stance really just be protecting us from ourselves?
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Australians standing up to filter: Greens senator
The Greens have delivered a blunt rejoinder to Senator Conroy's statement this week that Aussies would stand up to a broadening of the net filter by saying, "we are standing up".
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4 Corners focuses on internet censorship, 8.30 tonight
ABC's flagship investigative journalism program 4 Corners will tonight report on Australia's bungled internet censorship scheme.
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