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  • Coonan welcomes second derailment of .xxx domain

    The Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, has welcomed the decision by the Internet's governing body ICANN to scrap plans for an adult-orientated top level domain.

  • New AU laws to target online porn, e-crime

    Senator Richard Alston, the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, has flagged new laws to crack down on Internet harassment and the usage of the medium to advocate violence.

  • AU Opposition slams NetAlert funding reduction

    The federal Opposition has blasted as inadequate the reduced funding allocated by the Government to Internet watchdog NetAlert.

  • Coonan's PC porn filter six months late

    Australians are not likely to get government-provided free online content filters for their PCs until June this year at the earliest, some six months after initially stipulated.

  • ISP-level porn filters a bad idea

    Wise heads have already dismissed the idea of filtering pornography at the Internet service provider level, and rightly so.

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