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Broad Language in Australian Online Infringement Bill Could Harm Consumer Choice, ISPs
The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has raised some concerns in a submission this week to the Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill 2015. Among its chief concerns is the ambiguity “about what constitutes infringement in relation to the use of a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to gain access to geo-blocked products and services.” Continue reading
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Tagged ambiguity, consumer, copyright, its-chief, legislation, network, some-concerns, the-use, virtual-private, week
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Americans Take Online Privacy into Their Own Hands in Post-Snowden World: Pew Report
Eighty-seven percent of Americans say they have heard either “a little” or “a lot” about government surveillance programs, and of those just over one-third have taken one or more step to protect information from the government. Continue reading
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Tagged cloud-computing, from-the-government, government, legislation, more-step, over-one-third, protect-information, saas, web hosting
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China Delays Counter-Terrorism Bill Amid Concerns from Foreign Tech Firms
China is delaying a draft counter-terrorism bill that would require companies to keep servers and user data within the country and hand over encryption keys to the government. Continue reading
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Tagged asia, country, data-within, government, hosting, keep-servers, legal issues, legislation, over-encryption, regions, the-country, vodahost
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Dutch Court Throws Out Data Retention Law After Pressure from ISPs, Privacy Rights Groups
Internet service providers in the Netherlands will no longer have to retain customer metadata. The District Court of the Hague axed the law earlier this week that required telecommunications providers and ISPs to store customer metadata for a year to aid in law enforcement investigations. Continue reading
Republican Internet Freedom Act Could Block FCC’s Net Neutrality Plan
While the Federal Communications Commission voted last week to give itself new powers to enforce net neutrality rules, Republicans have reintroduced the Internet Freedom Act, which would block the FCC’s ability to regulate the Internet as a utility. Continue reading
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Tagged block-the-fcc, commission, enforce-net, federal, legal issues, legislation, neutrality-rules, new-powers, regulate-the-internet, vodahost, web hosting
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