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[ NNSquad ] "Traffic light plan for online music search results" 

"Traffic light plan for online music search results"

http://j.mp/pLuWLL  (BBC)

    "The Performing Rights Society (PRS) For Music wants search engines to
     show which sites offer content illegally.  Links to sites that offer
     legal downloads would get green tags, while links to illegal download
     sites would be flagged in red."

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The ways in which this is a risk-laden, counterproductive idea are too
many to even list here and now. Consider it an exercise for the
reader.

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