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Internet filter clogged with regurgitated policies | Internet filter clogged with regurgitated policies |
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| by Stuart Corner | |
| Monday, 13 August 2007 | |
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Page 4 of 4 So the statement that The National Filter Scheme WILL provide free filters to all public libraries nationally was a totally empty promise: (a) the Federal Government had no power to make it a reality and (b) had no intention of spending any money on persuasion in the absence of such power, it seems to have expected every other organisation running a library to have jumped unquestioningly into line and footed the bill. Featured Whitepaper
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Far fetched? Well, EFA chair Dale Clapperton notes that right-wing religious groups have long campaigned for blanket censorship of Internet content at an ISP level. There are already laws restricting what content can be made available over the Internet by content providers in Australia, that are line with 'censorship' of other types of content such as books and movies, but they are useless in restricting what overseas content can be accessed. ISP level censoring would soon fix that.{moscomment} |
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