13 Civil Rights Organizations Share Their Red Lines for Canada’s Online Harms Proposal Drew Wilson | March 16, 2023 If you thought Bill C-11 and Bill C-18 were bad, Canada’s forthcoming online harms bill makes them look like minor inconveniences.
Worsening War on the Internet? Internet Censorship Floated in Copyright Consultation Drew Wilson | December 10, 2021 Efforts are continuing to institute Internet censorship in Canada in order to curb copyright infringement.
Indonesia Court Greenlights Internet Censorship As Link Taxes Considered Drew Wilson | November 25, 2021 Indonesia is considering a bill that would push link taxes. This as a court gives the OK for Internet censorship.
Site Blocking Another Widely Rejected Idea in Online Harms Proposal Drew Wilson | October 20, 2021 Another theme we’ve seen throughout the consultation is the seemingly universally rejected idea of site blocking.
Internet Censorship Creep Expands in Canada Without Court Oversight Drew Wilson | January 12, 2020 Canadian internet censorship has expanded for the first time since the GoldTV ruling. Independent ISPs were also told to shut up about it too.
Australian Users Getting Better At Circumventing Censorship – Study Drew Wilson | January 9, 2020 A study is looking into how Australian’s are handling Internet censorship. It seems more are getting better at skirting the site blocks.
Canadian ISP TekSavvy Appeals Internet Censorship Court Ruling Drew Wilson | December 2, 2019 A recent court ruling saying that ISPs must censor websites that are accused of copyright infringement is being appealed by independent ISP TekSavvy.
Open Rights Group: Internet Censorship “Doesn’t Work” Drew Wilson | July 18, 2019 As different governments push for Internet censorship for a variety of reasons, the Open Rights Group is pointing out that such ideas don’t work.
Internet Censorship Being Pushed In Canada, But Faces Resistance Drew Wilson | June 30, 2019 Lobbyists are pushing for a crackdown on free speech these days. Among the demands in the copyright review process is Internet censorship.
Movie Industry Pushes for Internet Censorship in Malaysia Drew Wilson | February 25, 2019 It seems that the film industry is pushing for more Internet censorship. This time, they are targeting the country of Malaysia.