Members of the Senate are rushing for the exits in the wake of the Internet’s unprecedented protest of the Protect IP Act (PIPA). At least 13 members of the upper chamber announced their opposition on…
Paris, January 18th, 2012 – La Quadrature du Net’s website has gone dark today in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT-IP Act (PIPA) discussed in the US Congresshttps://www.laquadrature.net/en/stop-us-online-censorship-before-acta-brings-it-to-europe”, as well…
C’est la première application de la loi sur les jeux en ligne : les FAI doivent bloquer le site romecasino.com pendant huit mois.
À la demande de l’Autorité de régulation des jeux en ligne (Arjel), le…
Paris, January 17th, 2012 – The Net neutrality debate is coming to a turning point in Europe. As the EU Commission and the European body of telecommunications regulators finalise their study on the…
C’est un geste rarissime dans l’histoire d’Internet. La version anglaise de Wikipedia, la célèbre encyclopédie en ligne devrait être inaccessible mercredi en guise de protestation contre un projet de loi antipiratage aux USA, qui entraverait…
Paris, January 12th, 2012 – In a milestone strategy document on Internet policy, the EU Commission is getting ready to propose new repressive policies. With the upcoming consent vote on the anti-counterfeiting agreement ACTA and…
The Commission intends to beef up protections, however, and will adopt an initiative on the so-called ‘notice and action’ procedures this year.
However, Monique Goyens, director-general of BEUC consumer organisation, said the ‘notice and action’ procedure…
Paris, January 11th, 2012 – Following a consultation held in late 2010, the European Commission just announced an action plan on the role of Internet actors in the policing of online contentSee action 12 in…
discussion web site Reddit will close down for one day this month to protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect-IP Act (PIPA).
Discussions about the SOPA and PIPA legislation proposed in the US…
A federal judge has denied a request that would have temporarily blocked Twitter from turning over account data to United States prosecutors investigating the whistleblower site WikiLeaks and its publication of classified government documents.