As PM Kevin Rudd announced the first regional towns to get broadband would be in marginal seats in Tasmania, the Opposition was still being asked to pay almost $24,000 to find out - under freedom of information provisions - why and how the Government dec… more »

Nothing could stop the news getting out: riots and deaths in Iran were 'live' on the internet worldwide within minutes of the events themselves. But internal censorship still held sway. Read more ... more »

We need a simple guide from the federal government, online, so your average Australian can know what is acceptable and what's not in everything from pornography to copyright. 'We need road signs, not secret blacklists', Myles Peterson says. What constit… more »

Minister Conroy and PM Rudd beware! The campaign against mandatory internet filtering (backed by the web-savvy generation) is starting to merge with the campaign for euthanasia reform (run by the growing grey-power crowd, who want control over their fina… more »

A Swedish internet service provider, Bahnhof, has begun deleting customer identification information in order to prevent it from being used as evidence against its customers under Sweden's new legislation against copyright infringement via peer-to-peer f… more »