Government to censor the Internet

[SGB]

Shhh... ACMA preps URL 'block' page

[SGB]

Kogan mocks cost of internet filter

Toxic net filters 'shelved until after election' (bear in mind, the 'shelved until after election' comment isn't from Conroy's office, and the filter is still Govt policy)

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Kogan mocks cost of internet filter

Toxic net filters 'shelved until after election' (bear in mind, the 'shelved until after election' comment isn't from Conroy's office, and the filter is still Govt policy)

Oh man, you beat me to it SGB, lol, I actually own a couple of Kogan appliances and they are a really good Aussie company, this will surely give them some good exposure as their "Portector" looks to be an excellent product, lol.

[SGB]

The Nationals are officially against the net censorship policy.

http://twitter.com/Lucy_M_Knight/status/16514598095

After a long debate, Nats oppose mandatory censorship of the internet - wasn't without a fight though!

[SGB]

National Party members vote against internet filter

[SGB]

National Party votes ‘no’ to ISP filtering

More than 19,000 sign anti-internet censorship petition


EDIT: Anti-net censorship advocate and network engineer Mark Newton just tweeted:

Watchdog Int'l just sent me junkmail claiming an announcemnt about ISP censorship funding is due in July. How do they know?

[SGB]

The Senate Privileges Committee has published Geordie Guy's response to Conroy's attack against him and the EFA in the Senate a few months ago:

http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/committ...rt_145/e02.htm

[SGB]

yARN: Why Kate Lundy won’t get Stephen Conroy’s job

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Might have to change the name of this thread now...

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Might have to change the name of this thread now...

Agreed.

I tried to but OPs don't have the capability to do so, only mods or admins it seems.