Internet - Part 6
Lawmakers in Holland have voted to strike down the international Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), slammed by many as a free speech and information access choker. Dutch MPs have also ruled the government will never sign any such agreement.
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We worry that IM, texting, Facebook are spoiling human intimacy, but Stefana Broadbent's research shows how communication tech is capable of cultivating deeper relationships, bringing love across barriers like distance and workplace rules.
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When you use the Internet in a public place, do you prefer to have as much privacy as possible? Well, that makes you a potential terrorist. According to the FBI, Internet privacy is now considered to be suspicious activity. If you are out in public and ...[Read more]
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Music reality TV has become a key feeding ground for the major labels lately. Shows like American Idol, the Voice, X Factor and the like seem to be where the labels have been picking up some of their bigger name stars lately -- allowing the shows to help ...[Read more]
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SOPA supporters now want to bypass democratic process to push censorship for private profits through international trade agreements.
Pro-SOPA industry giants urged the White House in secretive international trade talks to adopt stronger intellectual pro ...[Read more]
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Netherlands has passed a law that ensures network neutrality. First among eu nations.
Network neutrality bans any isp, service provider, any kind of provider that provides access to internet for their customers, from having any control on what websites t ...[Read more]
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The sites kremlin.ru and ?????????.?? have been unavailable for almost an hour on Wednesday.
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The US is preparing to face FBI-drafted legislation enabling it to monitor any personal communication activities in the web. It aims to use preset backdoors in social networks, online messaging, internet telephony and even Xbox gaming servers.
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