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Netherlands first European nation to adopt net neutrality • The Register
The Dutch Parliament yesterday agreed to make the Netherlands the first nation in Europe to officially put net neutrality principles into law. The law will force ISPs and telecom operators to ensure access to all types of content, services or applications available on the network.
Ellison's Anti-Cloud Computing Rant - Thinking Out Cloud
Once again, in either complete self-unawareness or a calculated manipulation, Oracle comes out with a cynical statement.
Google Starts Censoring BitTorrent, RapidShare and More | TorrentFreak
It’s taken a while, but Google has finally caved in to pressure from the entertainment industries including the MPAA and RIAA.
Social Media and Law Enforcement: Who Gets What Data and When? | Electronic Frontier Foundation
This month, we were reminded how important it is that social media companies do what they can to protect the sensitive data they hold from the prying eyes of the government.This morning, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security held a hearing on mandatory Internet data retention, once again reviving the debate over whether Congress should pass legislation to force ISPs and telecom providers to log information about how users communicate and use the Internet. The hearing, awash with rhetoric about targeting Internet crime and including an unexpected condemnation of EFF's privacy advocacy, was purportedly an information- and fact-finding hearing to explore the issue of data retention and consider what Congress' role should be.
House Subcommittee Revives Mandatory Data Retention Debate...With a Surprise Attack on EFF | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Long Live the Web: Scientific American
Feature Articles | Technology See Inside The Web is critical not merely to the digital revolution but to our continued prosperity—and even our liberty.
Some people tend to credit Flash for just wathever issue they have on the Web... and this is often unfair. by Dec 6
Don't worry clarinette, you wont lose anything when will drop the "beta" logo. Besides you can export your data by clicking the "export" tab in the settings :-) by Dec 5
The values Tim Berners-Lee is advocating aren't they very much identical to the ones pearltrees is supporting? by Dec 5
La cartographie d'Internet ©Radio France
Internet peut-il rester neutre ? - Sciences - France Culture
Marvin Ammori has an extensive review up on Barbara van Schewick's " Internet Architecture and Innovation ," a new book on Internet policy that Ammori describes as "essential reading for anyone interested in Internet policy--and probably for anyone interested in the law, economics, technology, or start-ups." The title (and the topic) are the sort of thing that tend to make readers' eyes glaze over, but Ammori's pithy post explains "why the book is important and eye-opening for everyone (...) not only for those who (like me) have spent their careers in Internet policy."
Essential new book on 'Net Policy (blessed by Lessig!): "Internet Architecture and Innovation" - Boing Boing
AT&T did the Internet equivalent yesterday of poking a beehive with a stick: the company blocked parts of 4chan , the Internet forum known for its pranks, hacks and the invention of the Rickroll (see AT&T Blocks 4chan ).
CEASEFIRE DECLARED: AT&T Unblocks 4Chan
La Commissaire Kroes s'engage en faveur de la Neutralité du Net
Paris, le 15 janvier 2010 — Hier, la commission ITRE du Parlement a mené l'audition de la Commissaire désignée pour l'Agenda numérique, Mme Neelie Kroes. La Commissaire Kroes a abordé plusieurs sujets relatifs aux libertés dans l'environnement numérique, exprimant une opinion positive au sujet de l' amendement 138 1 et du principe d'interopérabilité. Elle a également affiché son soutien à la neutralité du Net .Report: AT&T Blocking 4chan
4chan is the anonymous Internet forum known for its pranks , its hacking , and the Rickroll. While its content and discussion is not suitable for children, it is a popular and important piece of web culture.Editor's note: Anil Dash is the director of Expert Labs, an independent nonprofit that is part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and uses the web to let policy makers listen to the expertise of citizens.
Don't let Twitter, Facebook, Google be the only game in town - C
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