[LINK] Five large Australian ISPs volunteer to help police piracy

[Roger Clarke]

Achtung - careful analysis is required.

Even at a very quick glance, this looks a lot better (from a consumer 
perspective) than what usually comes out of CA.


At 3:19 -0300 28/11/11, Fernando Cassia wrote:
>http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/telcos-volunteer-to-help-police-piracy-20111127-1o1hc.html
>
>"Australian internet users face an increased risk of prosecution if
>they pirate online, with five large ISPs proposing to act on suspected
>infringement notices provided to them from rights holders by passing
>on the notices to users and, in the most extreme circumstances,
>disclosing the details of alleged pirates"


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