Monday 16 March 2009

The Wild Web - Regulating the Internet

Government regulators are fighting a losing battle to gain control of online content and activities. How do you give people the freedom to express themselves while still protecting the rights of others?

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2 comments:

Chris said...

Senator Stephen Conroy, the Australian government's Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital, has outlined proposals to tackle illegal peer-to-peer file-sharing. This includes the controversial "three strikes" system which requires ISPs to ban Internet users accused of copyright infringement.

Chris said...

The owner of an Australian web-forum is being sued for $42.5-million for defamatory comments posted on the web-site.