Trump Considers Extending Warrantless Wiretapping Permanently Drew Wilson | August 23, 2019 The Trump Administration is actively contemplating renewing US warrantless wiretapping. This renewal is said to be permanent.
Australia’s Censorship Creep Expands Again: Targets “Violent Crime” Drew Wilson | July 6, 2019 Australia’s censorship creep is continuing to expand. This time, lawmakers are wanting to block “violent crime”.
Profitable Canadian ISP Rogers Calling for Government Bailout Drew Wilson | June 16, 2019 Last April, we checked in with Rogers and found out that they are raking it in. Now, they are demanding a Netflix funded bailout from the government.
US ISPs Handed Out GPS Coordinates of Customers to Man Who Asked Drew Wilson | May 29, 2019 How hard is it to get ISPs to hand over American’s GPS coordinates? Apparently, it’s as hard as simply asking politely.
Consequences of TalkTalk 2015 Data Breach Still Being Felt By Customers Drew Wilson | May 23, 2019 In 2015, TalkTalk suffered from a data breach. While fines have been levelled, customers are still feeling the consequences.
European NGO’s Call on Europe to Enforce Ban on DPI Drew Wilson | May 22, 2019 European lawmakers banned the use of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI). The ban, NGOs are saying, is largely ignored. That needs to stop.
New Data Shows Ill Effects of Lack of ISP Competition in Canada Drew Wilson | January 1, 2019 New data has surfaced showing the impact of a lack of ISP competition has on the Canadian marketplace. For observers, the picture is not good.
Canada’s Anti-File-Sharing Settlement Demands Receives Royal Assent Drew Wilson | December 21, 2018 Canada’s law forbidding the injection of settlement demands in its notice-and-notice system has officially received royal assent.
Prison Sentences Handed Down to Two For 2015 TalkTalk Hack Drew Wilson | November 26, 2018 UK ISP TalkTalk suffered a data breach back in 2015. Now, prison sentences are being handed down to two individuals partly responsible for the hack.
Hollow Victory: Supreme Court Won’t Hear Net Neutrality Appeal Drew Wilson | November 12, 2018 The US Supreme Court has ruled that laws protecting net neutrality are legal. Unfortunately, those are the laws that were already scrapped.
