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Article on the introduction of ISP filtering from July 2011 being and ineffective measure.

Senator Stephen Conroy's website and media release of the internet censorship laws.

Optus is trialing a internet filtering system for users in Sydney and Melbourne, the trial is expected to last for up to six weeks with participants having the option to take part or not

Australia may be subject to the implementation of ISP filtering in an attempt to crack down on the use of technology by citizens.

This article is about about censorship in general but more specifically about the idea of governments being able to restrict access to social networking during events such as the recent London riots. This also leads into the Australian goverment's internet censorship proposal.

Looking at the election policies of the Australian Sex Party in the 2010 Australian Federal elections. Clusty tag: "Australian"

link: www.somebodythinkofthechildren.com

Links to: http://www.somebodythinkofthechildren.com/

The Australian government has stepped up its efforts to censor internet content, announcing on December 15 that it plans to introduce laws for mandatory filtering before next year's federal election. The measures would be activated in 2011 and force all Australian internet service providers (ISPs) to block sites from a secret black-list maintained by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).

comparison between ISP and PC level of filtering in the debate of censorship battle in Australia

Clouds: "Stephen Conroy", "Minister, Communications"

Clouds: "Watch, Chinese", "Australia to Enforce Mandatory Chinese-style"

links to: globalvoicesonline.org/...rnet-censorship-twitter-erupts

An article on the possible consequences of the Australian Internet Censorship on children and whether it will do more harm than good.

Links to: http://openinternet.com.au/

Links to http://www.somebodythinkofthechildren.com/