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The federal government yesterday called for expressions of interest from internet service providers to conduct a live pilot of the controversial internet content filtering pilot it is planning.
Key telecommunications industry groups are frustrated with the federal government's failure to set guidelines for the fledgling Voice over Internet Protocol industry and have resorted to taking matters into their own hands.
IIA CEO Peter Coroneos, Greens Senator Scott Ludlam, Bravehearts executive director Hetty Johnston and Internode chief Simon Hackett have their say on the government's controversial internet content filter in the latest Twisted Wire podcast.
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