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____/ Darth Chaos on Saturday 19 July 2008 16:29 : \____
> On Jul 19, 4:45 am, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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>> Cable giants bullied into new child porn censorship deal
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>> | The group will provide each cable company with a list of Web site
>> | addresses that they believe contain child porn.
>> |
>> | [...]
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>> | It is unclear what, if any, notification cable customers will receive
>> | before their Web sites are deleted, or what legal rights they will have to
>> | appeal the classification of their content as illegal child pornography.
>> |
>> | The memo of understanding states that the private group will provide cable
>> | companies with a list of kiddie porn URLs, that "in NCMEC's good faith"
>> | appears to meet the federal definition of child pornography.
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>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-13739_3-9994159-46.html?part=rss&subj=news&;...
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>> "...they /believe/ contain..." (so they can 'poison' sites they don't like
>> in order to take them down or take down based on 'suspicion', not evidence)
>>
>> This is just a prelude to censorship of whatever the government does not
>> like (they'll extend scope over time).
>
> There was an attack on Rense.com several days ago, and the site was
> completely down for days. Apparently some Obama bloggers claim to have
> hacked the site. You may not agree with what Jeff Rense says (and
> personally, I think he's a fruit loop), but he has a right to say
> whatever he wants as long as he doesn't advocate illegal activities or
> issue threats against anybody. And yet "liberals" claim tyranny is
> exclusive to neocon Republicans. Of course if these alleged Obama
> bloggers were government agents, then it would be government
> censorship. But if they were actual bloggers, they need to be arrested
> and prosecuted because the last time I checked, hacking into a
> computer or a network is a federal felony.
Unless you have connections with the government. Ask Bill ans Steve. :-)
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