Censorship

Way to go, mums!

North Coast Voices - January 5, 2009 - 12:15am

According to GlobeLife on 31 December 2008:

They called it a "virtual nurse-in."

Earlier this week, 11,000 mothers who use Facebook changed their profile pictures to photos of themselves breastfeeding children to protest against the social networking site's decency standards. Read more »

Salo (or: The 120 Days It Will Take For Australia to Become China)

Random Brainwave - December 3, 2008 - 11:14pm

So, a few minutes ago I chanced across an interesting piece of news from July that somehow missed me, as seen here.

Brief cut and paste job for those of you without the energy necessary to click a mouse button: Read more »

Kevin Rudd is following 'no_filter Yamba' tweets?

North Coast Voices - November 22, 2008 - 12:15am

Hi, no_filter_Yamba.

Kevin Rudd (KevinRuddPM) is now following your updates on Twitter.

Check out Kevin Rudd's profile here:
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More on the 'no clean feed' pixies vs Kevin Rudd

North Coast Voices - November 18, 2008 - 12:15am

It was Petering Time who first alerted us to the fact that the 'no clean feed' pixies were targeting Kevin Rudd's Twitter site.
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Who said that?

North Coast Voices - November 16, 2008 - 12:05am

Who said this about Internet censorship?
"I'm quite concerned by them, I saw the reports, also the comments by Kevin Gosper.
My attitude to our friends in China is very simple. They should have nothing to fear by open digital links with the rest of the world during this important international celebration of sport."
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Time to fess up - how many Tier 1, 2, & 3 Australian ISPs have signed up to trial the Great Firewall of Australia?

North Coast Voices - November 24, 2008 - 12:15am

The issue of a national mandatory ISP-level Internet filtering system being introduced in Australia is of more than passing interest to North Coast Voices and many others in rural and regional areas.
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Kevin Rudd discovers Blogotariat

North Coast Voices - November 21, 2008 - 12:05am
So much to see, so much to do - sometimes a poor blogger misses the most exciting moments.
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A thoughtful pause on Sunday

North Coast Voices - November 16, 2008 - 12:15am

Is this the type of company Australia should be keeping? Read more »