Labor going ahead with mandatory internet censorship.
The Federal Labor government is preparing to test new ISP-level anti-porn filtering systems even though three separate government-funded studies show that ISP-level filtering is ineffective. Despite previous failure, the Labor government is now thrusting deep into the public coffers in order to erect a new $89 million ISP-level version that lawmakers hope will include technical safeguards that are impossible to penetrate.
I’m sorry, but government mandated censorship is not on in a free society, regardless of what the intent is today. What’s to stop them filtering out other things they decide are no good for us? Contact Senator Steven Conroy now and voice your concern; http://www.minister.dbcde.gov.au/contact
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