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Pornography Checks At Airport Are Ridiculous | Blunt Instrument Comments about the Rudd government going over board on blocking porn. First on they Internet, then at airports. Is the government obsessed with porn? (tags: porn censorship KevinRudd government BrisbaneTimes JohnBirmingham)

Please Father Steve, unlock Telstra iPhone video calling The new iPhone 4 can now do video calls, but only if you are using a wi-fi network, not through the mobile network. Renai surmises that this is because AT&T' network could … Continue reading →

Filter Conroy Seeing that Stephen Conroy has no intention of removing has mandatory Internet Censorship legislation, this site will publish a guide on how to vote Conroy out of the Senate. (tags: StephenConroy internet filter voters election Senate) Does the … Continue reading →

No strong safeguards in HI Bill, says Australian Privacy Foundation … THE Healthcare Identifiers Bill will allow health authorities to link every piece of a person's medical information to a single number, without strong safeguards against deliberate or accidental abuse, … Continue reading →

Delimiter • View topic – Conroy just keeps on mis-speaking You would think that after his disastrous episode this week where he alleged that iiNet was in support of the Government's internet filtering project, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy would be … Continue reading →

Slashdot Technology Story | Telcos Waking Up To the Value of Your Location Cell phone networks represent probably the most effective data collectors of all time: almost everyone's movements and communications are logged in some way by these firms thanks … Continue reading →

Filter goes ahead regardless MINISTER for Communications Stephen Conroy has vowed to push on with his controversial internet filtering scheme, despite a barrage of criticism. (tags: StephenConroy GetUp CyberSafety Google internet filter censorship MalcomTurnbull whiteelephant)

Listen up, Labor — Hoyden About Town A vote against Abbot is NOT a vote for censorship (tags: voters TonyAbbot censorship ALP) It’s Time To Tell Mum – My Personal Thoughts at Geordie Guy On Thursday EFA launched “It’s Time … Continue reading →

Internet Association slams Conroy’s petty attacks The Internet Industry Association has called on Stephen Conroy to get on with building the NBN rather than picking fights with industry players like Google. (tags: IIA InternetIndustryAssociation Google internet APC RenaiLeMay) ISP filter … Continue reading →

Internet giants put on notice | The Australian COMMUNICATIONS Minister Stephen Conroy yesterday denied his attack on Google and Facebook had anything to do with opposition to his internet filter, warning the two they were not above Australian laws. (tags: … Continue reading →