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
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Swiss Hacktivist was raided at the request of U.S. authorities for data theft and then publishing what was hacked. https://amp.9news.com.au/...
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The United Nations intellectual property agency (WIPO) is the latest front in the US-China trade war. http://www.theage.com.au/world/sad-am...
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Carly Long, an expert in domain name litigation, will teach the first half of the class this Tuesday evening. You may wish to have a look a...
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This website has some useful links and references: http://www.epiphanysolutions.co.uk/article-index/rights-and-laws-of-the-internet/
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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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