Surging Demand Overwhelms Anti-Censorship Tools
Unfortunately, fighting censors is a growth industry
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Company Settles Suit Over Inescapable Online Tracking
KISSmetrics even tracked people who tried to block its cookies
U.N. Wants Increased Internet Surveillance
So that you fear international snoops instead of terrorists
Minnesota Backs Down on Banning Free Online College Courses
Officials realize 20-year-old rule didn't take Internet into account
Lifeguards Fired Over Parody Videos May Get Jobs Back
Filmed "Gangnam Style" version at city pool
U.K. Told Net Snooping Would Catch Only "The Incompetent"
But it would inconvenience everybody
Onion Parodying TED Talks
First video out tomorrow, "no mind left unchanged" according to the teaser for "Onion Talks"
Copyright Claim of List of 20 Questions Takes Down 1.45 Million Blogs
Copyright problem or poor customer service problem?
Gawker Blocked on Reddit Politics Forum After Expose on User
Gawker revealed the identity of a prolific poster of "creepshots"
Slovaks Battle Over Data Retention
Who doesn't want the government looking over their shoulder?
Latest Firefox Version Yanked over Security Issues
Would allow scammers access to browsing history
Aussie Opposition Slams Government Over Data Retention
It's control freaks vs. a more hands-off approach
Net Censorship On Hold in Philippines
Court suspended the law for 120 days while it hears arguments
Pakistan Blocks 20,000 Web Sites
It's all a reaction to the recent fuss, with no opportunism, of course
US Attempting to Shut Down Canada Drug Sites
Internet pharmacy distributed counterfeit cancer drug
FTC Settles with Bieber, Gomez Fan Sites over Kids' Privacy Concerns
Will pay $1 million for illegally gathering data from children visiting sites
U.K. Bill Would Censor "Defamatory" Online Comments
But Websites would have some protection from lawsuits if they complied
EU Proposes Draconian Scheme Targeting Online Terrorism
It bans hyperlinks to suspect material and obligates private companies to erase supposedly objectionable content
"Innocence of Muslims" Actress Sues Filmmaker
Wants the clip of the film taken off Youtube
In Step Toward "Halal" Internet, Iran Blocks Gmail
Sounds like a business opportunity for proxy operators
US Bank Hit with Cyberattack
Affecting site and online activities similar to what other banks have faced
Remy: Imagine (There's No YouTube)
Remy imagines a world where politicians cave to angry mobs and dictate what we can see on YouTube.
