In week 6, we will look at laws and current issues relating to content on the internet.
Should freedom of speech on the internet prevail over protection of the public interest?
What are the relevant public interests?
Should there by government regulation, or reliance on technology? See NetNanny for example.
Some current issues from around the world include:
China / Google
Venezuela
Nigeria
Australia
United States
Spain
A blog relating to Internet legal issues by Professor John Swinson, University of Queensland
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australian & chinese govt in war of words with google:
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/technology/technology-news/government-goes-to-war-with-google-over-net-censorship-20100330-r9bp.html
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