On December 21st, the U.S Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a new order aimed at protecting Net neutrality. This is a first step. Unfortunately, the rules passed by the FCC suffer from serious flaws which…
Paris, December 15th 2010 – The French Parliament adopted article 4 of the LOPPSI law, which establishes the administrative filtering of the Net through the Trojan horse of “child protection”. Such a scheme will allow…
Following the release of the final, legally-verified version of ACTA (dated December 3rd), we have updated our analysis of the most worrying provisions of this dangerous anti-counterfeiting agreement.
ACTA AS A BULLYING WEAPON FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT…
Op’Ed by Jérémie Zimmermann initially published in French in Mediapart
WikiLeaks has become the symbol of disturbing information that can’t be stopped. Recent declarations and actions against the organization clearly expose the will of governments to…
Le président de la Commission fédérale des communications (FCC) […] a annoncé dans un discours à Washington ses propositions pour instaurer la neutralité du Net aux Etats-Unis […] il pourrait s’agir de la fin des…
After last week’s rejection of the joint resolution on the anti-Counterfeiting Tade Agreement (ACTA) by the European Parliament, and the adoption of a bad, pro-ACTA resolution tabled by the conservative EPP group, La Quadrature has…
Sensible à l’affaire Houellebecq-Wikipedia, la Quadrature du Net[…] vient de nous donner sa position, sur un sujet particulièrement délicat.
Jérémie Zimmermann […] cofondateur de la Quadrature, qui avait particulièrement fait parler d’elle dès les premières…
The Internet, November 27th 2010 – The decision to sentence the co-founders of The Pirate Bay to jail is both absurd and unfair. It illustrates how an obsolete copyright law and its indiscrimate application are…
Si les petites associations militantes (notamment dans le logiciel libre) se sont largement élevées contre ce projet, c’est désormais aussi le cas du Cigref, le Club Informatique des Grandes Entreprises Françaises.
Le plus souvent, le Cigref…