The Filter Protests Guide
The Federal Government’s ISP-level Internet content filter plan has led many down the path of considering serious protest and not just vehement online posting.
The Federal Government’s ISP-level Internet content filter plan has led many down the path of considering serious protest and not just vehement online posting.
After making a surprise move in throwing her support behind the Federal Government’s controversial ISP-level internet filter, Senator Kate Lundy has made a follow up blog post acknowledging potential alternatives.
Internet content filtering could cost users about $6 a year and cause no network disruption, according to results from a trial of the technology by ISP Exetel.
The national Internet content filter will block only restricted content, according to federal communications minister Stephen Conroy.
The secretive Internet filter blacklist held by the communications watchdog ACMA has been leaked, revealing the government has understated the amount of banned Web pages by more than 1000.