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Internet Filtering Case Verdict Expected From European Court of Justice

The European Court of Justice will soon make a ruling in a case between an ISP and a music rights group. The decision will show if an internet service provider can be forced to filter the traffic of their account holders for copyright infringements. According to TorrentFreak, the Belgian music rights group SABAM and...

9 November 2011
07:59 GMT

New Saudi Cyber Crime Unit to Crack Down on Blackmail of Women

The Saudi Arabian Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice is in the process of setting up a specialized cyber crime unit, particularly aimed at cracking down on cases of men blackmailing women with the threat of posting their pictures online.The Commission, which is commonly referred to as the H...

17 August 2010
04:21 GMT

Green Dam on the Brink of Collapse

The controversial Chinese Internet filtering software project called Green Dam Youth Escort, which for a short period of time last year was pre-installed on new PCs sold in China, is close to shutting down. The development for the software has stopped and the maintenance team is facing financial problems as funding w...

13 July 2010
11:05 GMT

US Asks China to Rethink Deployment of Internet Filtering Software

The U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk have sent an official letter to the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), asking them to cancel and rethink the proposal that requires PCs sold in the country to come with a con...

27 June 2009
05:24 GMT


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