Great Firewall of Australia
Something which has appeared on the BBC a couple of times now, but not once that I have seen in our own local media, is the Rudd government’s plan to erect a firewall to block Australians’ access to...
View ArticleCensorship, revisited
I’ve written before that our government is planning to implement a compulsory filter on Internet access in Australia, blocking all “inappropriate” material. Australia already maintains a secret list of...
View ArticleA comprehensive digital monitoring service
The Federal Government is planning to monitor the Internet, including blogs, to hunt down those who’ve been critical of them. Admittedly, the article may be biased; they haven’t mentioned why our...
View ArticleLabor’s Plan for Cyber-Safety
A few days ago I was reading the government’s original “Plan for Cyber-Safety“, apparently dating back to the election campaign, and all the concerning things contained within. The best place to start...
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