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  • Vint Cerf: Truth on the Net is up to you

    Internet guru Vint Cerf has called on citizens to accept responsibility for determining the accuracy and truth of information published on the Internet.

  • Aussie politicians edit Wikipedia entries

    The embarrassing details of Federal MPs listed on a popular online encyclopedia are being systematically removed by public servants.

  • Will European ISPs be forced to block illegal content?

    The Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) is standing by its claim that UK ISPs should not have to block illegal content sent over their infrastructure despite a court ruling in Belgium, which could change the status quo.

  • ISP porn filters now ready for testing

    Expressions of interest close today for vendors hoping to secure a contract with the Federal government and ACMA to provide an ISP-level filtering program, as part of a government effort to limit access to restricted and illegal online content.

  • ARIA thanks AU government for copyright protection

    The Australian Record Industry Australia has come out in support of the amendments to the Copyright Act, claiming it will improve prosecution of copyright infringements.

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  • Read the blog post - Ella Morton

    Big Brother's user generated troubles

    The weekend's Big Brother "sex scandal", during which the official site's live feed and forums were taken offline, highlights an issue that is provoking debate across the globe: to what extent are Web site administrators responsible for the conduct of their users?

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  • Joe Biden's tech voting record

    US vice presidential candidate Joe Biden has a mixed record on technology, spending most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders. His anti-privacy legislation was actually responsible for the creation of PGP.

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