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Information about the australian government including federal election information. Clusty

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)

ARIN2610 googleblog "the Australian Federal Government has announced its intention to introduce new legislation to compel Australian Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to filter all information transfer in Australia, with the intent of stopping the general public from accessing selected information."

Unprofessional blog / Some good information into the Aus censorship process. Some interesting Getup facts.

ABC censoring comments and information on their website that can interfere with the progression of the programs they are airing.

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)

Informs about costs of internet filtering

American blogger's perspective about internet censorship in China: arguing it is a civil liberty to have free access to information online

Informative blog with seemingly good background/research/use of supporting evidence

It is about a photographer talks about the Internet censorship. He saw the censorship as the restriction of access from information. The viewer is being restricted from someone else's original vision. He regarded this action as an opponent to the objectiveness of the Internet. 

It is required to filter internet access of certain type of content eg. illegal sites. This is an issue for "cyber safety" and in order to protect children and youth from potential harmful informations and material.

"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.

Links to "Australian Censorship Plans" bookmark

arin2610 googlelink "Indian government has now asked Skype and Gmail to provide Indian Intelligence Agencies and Information Department with an access to the communication data."

Three independent lawmakers who will likely decide which party governs Australia said Wednesday they plan to demand details of how much competing election promises would cost the nation over the next three years.

Information about Electronic Frontiers Campaign to mobilise people against the Government's Internet Filtering Plan.

International internet regulation is that so many dictatorial nations have sided with the idea. Internet supplied people with datas on news and informations through the net media. It is essentially decentralized and open to everyone is what has made its widespread use.

Internet as a portal to seemingly unlimited information. we enter the internet as an individual but once we are inside we are part of a group that it forms the link that bring us as indivudals together.

The content on this site is aimed at Australian citizens who were overseas at the time of the election. It provides information about overseas polling places. Clusty assigned catergories such as "Australian Electoral Commission", "Australian government", "Prime Minister", "Australian Federal Election 2010" and "migration."

Site intended to inform the public about the forms of censorship that can take place (right under our very noses!) Found in google blogsearch