Internet Policies

Japan’s Fight on Internet Piracy!

Seems like Japan is joining the Chinese-Australian force on censorship & filtering web content. Recently, the Japanese government has announced a proposal that states "banning downloads of copyrighted files for personal use and requiring mobile operators to filter Web content for users under the age of 18" reports eWeek.
And how will users know if [...]


Australia borrows Arab Internet Policies on x-rated content!

Here it is flat out from Australia:
Telecommunications Minister Stephen Conroy says new measures are being put in place to provide greater protection to children from online pornography and violent websites.
The Australian government doesn’t take this move as against “freedom of speech”, where they state “If people equate freedom of speech with watching child pornography, then [...]