..on Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 05:10:07PM +0100, Damian Stewart wrote:
> i don't understand - what is being filtered? why? and in what form? black
> bars instead of images? the scoop article doesn't really say anything about
> this, anyone have any more details? i assume they're looking for child porn
> or something..
Yep, it seems so. Though in practice citizens would be none the wiser if other
content was also being filtered/inspected!
http://techliberty.org.nz/issues/internet-filtering/filtering-faq/
(love the fact one of the ISPs is called 'Watchdog').
Cheers,
Julian
>
> On 12 Mar 2010, at 16:52, Julian Oliver wrote:
>
> >
> > NZ has joined the likes of China, United Arab Emirates, Australia and Iran
> > as
> > countries whose leaders coerce ISPs to filter internet content:
> >
> > http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1003/S00159.htm
> >
> > Reccommended reading for New Zealanders:
> >
> > http://en.flossmanuals.net/CircumventionTools
> >
> > Reccommended Song O' the Day:
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=monyiOsoKxg
> >
> > Beast,
> >
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