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[ NNSquad ] Australia or China? Oz Web sites threatened with Aus $11K/day fines for "forbidden links" including Wikipedia 

Australia or China? Oz Web sites threatened with Aus $11K/day fines
for "forbidden links" including Wikipedia

http://bit.ly/dLVhPI  (techradar)

   "The Australian communications regulator has issued a stark warning
    that websites who link out to 'banned' hyperlinks are liable to
    fines of up to Aus $11,000 a day.  The news comes after web forum
    Whirlpool was threatened with the fine for posting a hyperlink to
    a blacklisted anti-abortion website.  -- Wikileaks blacklisted --
    One of the newest additions to Australia's 'blacklisted
    hyperlinks' list is Wikileaks ..."

--Lauren--
Lauren Weinstein (lauren@vortex.com)
http://www.vortex.com/lauren
Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800
Co-Founder, PFIR (People For Internet Responsibility): http://www.pfir.org
Founder, NNSquad (Network Neutrality Squad): http://www.nnsquad.org
Founder, GCTIP (Global Coalition for Transparent Internet Performance): 
   http://www.gctip.org
Founder, PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com
Member, ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy
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