Recent decisions to abandon a three strikes and you're out copyright model in New Zealand, the UK, and Germany, have not been replicated in two other countries. Last week, both France and South Korea moved toward implementing the approach in their national laws.
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Privacy Commissioner Releases Essays on Deep Packet Inspection
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada has released a terrific collection of essays on deep packet inspection, releasing a website that takes full advantage of various online collaborative tools.
ACTA Consultation Report
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Canadian ACTA Consultation Report Revealed
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