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After being shut down by Italian authorities an app in Google has allowed owner of a proxy site to launch a new proxy to allow access to torrent sites.

Google helps Italians to unblock a torrent site, allowing the free distribution of copyrighted information! Anti-censorship at its most powerful.

BTjunkie's proxy sites keep getting banned by the Italian police so now they're fighting back with the power of Google('s proxy service).

Conroy trying to convince Google to censor certain youtube videos, on the grounds that it has already done so for China and Thailand. Google won't hear of it, naturally.

The google transparency report is a disclosure tool that publishes government and court requests to remove google content. This is a useful tool to inform critical discussion about the appropriate scope and authority of government requests. (Clusty)

This is my Google Plus account!

latimes.com, google, yahoo, object, internet, censorship, australia

Pressuring google to help stop illegal downloads

A petition against the Australian internet fitler that was first proposed by the Rudd government

Stoping the implementation of the Internet Censorship in Australia Google Blog Search

people against internet censorship on Australia

Greens in control of senate - author discusses what this means for Gillard and Conroy's Internet censorship plan. arin2610 google blog search

ARIN2610 GoogleBlog "With the Greens now in control of the Australian Senate is the Gillard government's plans for Internet censorship dead asks Jo Coghlan. "

The role of the Greens in at the very least stalling plans for the internet filter until senate elections in 2013

"Somebody Think Of The Children is a blog about censorship and moral panic in Australia, with a focus on Internet censorship. It is edited by Michael Meloni." Found on google blog search

The Tool Shop's "Imagine all three at once" billboard is the advertising equivalent of trolling Facebook. And where there's a troll there's someone taking the bait. In this case Queensland Government Minister for Women, Karen Struthers. Struthers says the wording of the ad is an explicit sexual reference that degrades women.

A blog that aims at discussing the implications of Internet censorship in Australia. (Google Blog search)

An entire website dedicated to removing the filter on internet content in Australia! Made in Blogger by the looks of things. Posts information regarding government response to inquiries regarding the internet censorship in Australia. Check it out! Support them! Keywords: Australia filter

Online campaign against internet filter - though hasn't been updated for some time

The Australian Web Industry Association, a professional body which objects to the Government's plans to filter the Internet, representing a broad spectrum of the web industry entities. 

Delhi Court wishes offensive content to be removed from Googel and Facebook

Australia, have announced its plan to ban at least 500 and more websites from next month. the criteria of filtering 500 websites is that they contain or might contain Refused Classification (RC), such as Child Abuse, Sexual Violence, Content related to crime, euthanasia, violence, drug use and promoting terrorist activities would be banned.

Comparing Australia with other major countries in both western and eastern to highlight the similarities and differences in censorship on internet. iNet is agreeing on helping Conroy to provide ISP blockage for the censorship (google blog search)

ARIN2610 googleblog "Australian Internet Censorship Plans | Optus & Telstra to Filter Internet in Australia"

Whole blog about Senator Stephen Conroy, whose opinions on National Broadband Network and Internet Censorship the author clearly feels strongly about... arin2610 google blog search

Anti-government/anti-Stephen Conroy blog

Info on the man behind the censorship policy

"ACMA - ISP FILTERING" google blog search

Filtering URL and setting up a black list by ACMA to effectively censor offensive websites is under development. However, arguments for the censorship is still occuring (google blog search)

ARIN2610 googlesearch Australia's biggest internet providers begin blocking an Interpol list of child abuse websites.

A brief overview of the proposed filters and restrictions in the Protect IP bill in the US. arin2610 technorati

No really, Governor Haslam, you do not want to bring California taxation to Tennessee. Have you seen our unemployment? That's why we just might defeat it at referendum. PETA people are hijacking phones, sending malicious messages without consent, and running up text message bills.

"This is a short essay that highlights the extraordinary influence Australia's most powerful political action group, the Australian Christian Lobby, and the role it has played in introducing Internet censorship in Australia." Includes quotes from linked politicians and lobbbies, and how they are affecting the debate

The Secret Truth Behind Australian Internet Censorship

Informs about the possible consequences of censorship of the internet in australia

"Our intention is to stop the implementation of Internet Censorship in Australia. In case you don't know what that means, or who it affects, it is the proposed plan of creating a compulsory internet filter which is intended on removing and banning the access to any website which is deemed "inappropriate". While the idea itself is intended to bring a safer environment for children on the internet, the filter brings about no concern for anybody else who uses the internet, and is a serious violation of our freedom of rights, speech and expression." Google blog search

Another deeply concerned blog that is pushing for stopping internet filtering in Australia. (Google Blog search).

google link to website found on clusty

Google link 1 - Keep your filter off our internet