Communications Minister Stephen Conroy continues to crash through with plans to introduce mandatory internet filtering for all Australians, including adults, to solve a perceived problem with children's net access. Even as the largest ISP in his 'trial'… more »

The supposedly top secret list of banned internet web sites involved in the Australian Government's mandatory internet filtering trial has been leaked...on the internet. The secret list contains 2395 web pages declared 'illegal' by the Australian Communi… more »

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy appealed for people to have faith in politicians, in a bid to secure support for his mandatory internet filtering proposals. He accused opponents of producing 'conspiracy theories'. Even the Minister's rhetoric is s… more »

A new research report by an agency belonging to Communications Minister Stephen Conroy shows clearly that parents keep a close eye on their chilren's use of the internet, and that they trust their kids to be responsible online. Minister Conroy appears… more »

A new US site tells Americans about government surveillance, and the steps to defend against it. And a UK organisation (Open Rights Group) is developing an equivalent, covering Data on the Wire, Data on your Computer, Data stored by Third Parties, and Fo… more »