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Crikey: Internet filters a success, if success = failurestilgherrian.com » Stilgherrian - Jul 30, 2008 [This article was first published in Crikey yesterday. I've added some follow-up comments at the end.] Let’s sing along with Senator Conroy! You’ve got to accentuate the positive / Eliminate the negative / Latch on to … Also tagged: politics, internet, bittorrent, censorship, bing crosby, stephen conroy, steve fielding, acma |
stilgherrian.com » Stilgherrian - Jul 1, 2008
Yesterday I heard that the Enex Testlabs report on the Australia’s Internet filtering trial has been delivered on schedule. A spokesman for the minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, confirmed that saying, “I can confirm …
Also tagged: politics, internet, censorship, transparency, pornography, enex testlab, kevin rudd, open government, stephen conroy
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EFA: money “wasted” on Internet filteringstilgherrian.com » Stilgherrian - May 15, 2008 Internet lobby group Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) has expressed “disappointment” at the government’s decision to fund the “clean feed” Internet plan in this week’s budget. They’ve also launched a campaign … Also tagged: politics, internet, censorship, efa, stephen conroy |
stilgherrian.com » Stilgherrian - May 14, 2008
The vagueness of the Labor government’s planned kid-friendly “clean feed” Internet become a tiny bit less vague last night. The Federal Budget dumped Howard’s NetAlert scheme and replaced it with a $125.8 million …
Also tagged: politics, internet, censorship, afp, child pornography, stephen conroy
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Covering the Federal Budget for Crikeystilgherrian.com » Stilgherrian - May 13, 2008 Joy (I think). I’m part of Crikey’s commentary team for Australia’s 2008 Federal Budget to be announced tonight at 7.30pm Sydney time. It’s the first budget for Chairman Rudd’s Labor government, and the first for … Also tagged: politics, media, link, social media, censorship, abc, kevin rudd, crikey, wayne swan |
stilgherrian.com » Stilgherrian - Apr 2, 2008
One book on my to-buy list is the recently-released The Porn Report by Alan McKee, Katherine Albury and Catharine Lumby. Until I get around to that, Danny Yee’s review has some juicy tidbits (ooherr). [T]he common …
Also tagged: media, sex, censorship, human nature, pornography, stephen conroy, catharine lumby
webpronews.com » Top News - WebProNews - Feb 20, 2008
The Australian government is calling its $85 million plan to filter online pornography a failure. The filtering project was part of the governments $189 million NetAlert program launched in August 2007 to protect …
Also tagged: technology, australia, filters