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[News] [SOT] Spying as Part of the New Law

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Europe votes on anti-piracy laws

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| Other amendments added to the packet of laws allow governments to decide 
| which software can be used on the web. 
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7492907.stm

What?!?!

Locked out?

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| Another amendment put forward by Mr Kamall allows that "traffic data may be 
| processed… to ensure the security of a public electronic communication 
| service", which the campaigners read as giving carte blanche to the content 
| providers to monitor and control what happens on the network on the grounds 
| that copying files or breaking digital rights management counts as 
| a "security" breach.     
| 
| I'm not so sure. 
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7493365.stm

Guess which company is partly behind such anti-FOSS laws.


Recent:

Microsoft Misleads on Copyright Reform

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| The Hill Times this week includes an astonishingly misleading and factually
| incorrect article on Canadian copyright written by Microsoft.
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http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/2670/125/
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