[LINK] Fwd: Censor this

[Jan Whitaker]

 From Getup:

>Imagine a government proposing an internet censorship system that 
>went further than any other democracy - one that made the internet 
>up to 87% slower, more expensive, accidentally blocked up to one in 
>12 legitimate sites, and missed the vast majority of inappropriate content.
>
>This is not China, Saudi Arabia or Iran - this is the vision of 
>Senator Stephen Conroy for Australia. Testing has already begun. The 
>community must now move to stop this plan. Click here to save the net:
>
>www.getup.org.au/campaign/SaveTheNet


and their blog on the matter:
http://www.getup.org.au/blogs/view.php?id=1560



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