Error 451: When “not found” means “censored”
A new movement demands better access to court orders blocking websites.
On Aug 15, 2013 by Miles Klee
Hey ISPs, what’s wrong with speed?
The move ISPs are making away from speed pricing towards data caps is bad news. Want to go back to the days of measuring your Internet use? We didn’t think so.
On Apr 3, 2013 by [email protected]
How to fix the Copyright Alerts System’s trust issues
The CAS has trust issues. From Gigi Sohn on the advisory board of the CAS, here are five key ways to help get us over them.
On Mar 4, 2013 by [email protected]
ISPs release more details of new piracy punishments
Comcast, Time Warner, Verizon and AT&T have spilled more details about how they’ll punish pirates.
On Feb 27, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Why the new pirate wars are un-American
The new Copyright Alert System flies in the face of one of the most important tenets of American justice.
On Feb 26, 2013 by [email protected]
Internet-slowing Copyright Alerts System delayed until 2013
The program’s executive director blames Hurricane Sandy for delays in the testing schedule.
On Nov 29, 2012 by Kevin Collier
“Six Strikes” arrives Nov. 28: How will it affect you?
Under the Copyright Alerts System, Internet users who are repeatedly caught pirating copyrighted files will have to complete an “educational course” before visiting certain websites.
On Oct 16, 2012 by Kevin Collier
#Emergency2012: Is India headed for full-blown Internet censorship?
After several recent cases of government censorship, Indians concerned about Internet freedom have made the #emergency2012 hashtag a trending topic.
On Aug 22, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Australia passes cybersecurity bill despite privacy concerns
Critics say the bill goes too far in requiring ISPs to keep records of Australians’ online activities.
Leaked RIAA document gives insight into controversial Copyright Alerts System
The RIAA may want Internet service providers to cut off access to users who are repeatedly caught pirating.
On Jul 27, 2012 by Kevin Collier
World’s third largest spam net shut down
Taking out one fifth of all the world’s spam was as simple as eliminating its leaders.
On Jul 19, 2012 by Kevin Morris
ISPs plan to pursue illegal downloaders
If you’re downloading copyrighted materials, your Internet service provider may be coming after you.
On Mar 15, 2012 by David Holmes
Why Reddit’s upset about new child-porn bill
Lamar Smith, the social news site’s favorite Congressional bogeyman, is at it again.
On Feb 2, 2012 by Kevin Morris
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