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CPSR is a global organization promoting the responsible use of computer technology. CPSR is used as an educative tool to help inform policymakers and the public on a wide range of issues. This is a reliable and informative instrument. (Clusty)

ONI isis a collaborative partnership of three institutions: the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto; the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University; and the SecDev Group (Ottawa). It aims to investigate, expose and analyze Internet filtering and surveillance practices in a credible and non-partisan fashion to provide education and policy advice on issues. (clusty)

This link references the latest issue of the Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR) newsletter on Gender in the Internet Age. From the editors' introduction: The purpose of this newsletter is to explore how the Internet and other computing advances subvert or reinforce gender roles.

This is a useful link that provides a comprehensive list of various sites dedicated to the critical discussion of internet censorship. This site references the site: http://www.keepyourfilteroffourinternet.com/

referenced the ccl website opposing censorship

Australia's once again made to to the "under surveillance" category of Reporters Without Borders "Enemies of the Internet" list (Found via Yippy)

"Australia's censorship system is often the subject of controversy. In recent years there has been debate over the classification of films such as Hannibal, Lolita and Romance, as well as the proposal to replace the 'X' category with 'NVE' (non-violent erotica) and the introduction of Internet censorship. There have also been recent changes to the censorship legislation and a review of the classification guidelines is currently being undertaken."

Wikipedia article we love wiki!!

Link to: http://danny.oz.au/freedom/

Link to: http://www.aph.gov.au/library/INTGUIDE/sp/censorship_ebrief.htm

Talks about the government of Australia and what is currently being censored

Linked to http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/383891/australia_makes_top_4_internet_freedom_list

Link site for http://www.efa.org.au/Issues/Censor/cens1.html

Different types of updates regarding the censorship of internet in Australia

refers to the wikipedia page on internet censorship in Australia

references the wikipedia page on Australian internet censorship

Informs about costs of internet filtering

This page shows a video which highlights the way in which the internet is giving you different search results depending on who you are and what you like.