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POPSinternet The greatest challenge for us is getting people to not only see Clipmarks as a personal tool, but also a source of unique, compelling content
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POPSDevangshu Datta: Censorship can be productive Devangshu Datta / New Delhi May 26, 2007 In April, the Dujiangyan Public Security Bureau (DPSB) in Sichuan Province, People’s Republic of China, decided on “recruitment of 96 professionals (including 10 women) ‘Skynet’ monitor managers”. “Skynet” is the literal translation of a Chinese word that means both the Internet and CCTV-surveillance. DPSB wants an ethical workforce. Only paragons of virtues need apply. Candidates must (a) be citizens of PRC with citizens’ rights; (b) support CPC leaders; love socialism; (c) respect the law, have an upright character, be dedicated to work, and be possessed of a spirit of serving the people.
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POPSOpenNet Initiative Internet censorship and surveillance are growing global phenomena. ONI’s mission is to identify and document Internet filtering and surveillance, and to promote and inform wider public dialogue about such practices.
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POPSapple says no more myspace The reason? Free Internet! Apple Stores up until yesterday didn’t have any restrictions on Internet use. Teenagers have been piling into the stores to take advantage of it, and one site in particular, MySpace (no surprise here).
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POPSMozilla Releases Firefox 3 Beta 3 "InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA Firefox 3 Beta includes more than 1300 fixes and is intended for testers and developers; casual Internet users are advised not to download it. "
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POPSIranian minister defends Internet censorship campaign The announcement comes as part of a growing trend of Internet censorship in the country that is being applied to sites that are openly critical of the government as well as conservative sites that usually support the government line. http://www.roozonline.com/english/archives/2007/05/004624.php In a recent move, Baztab, a conservative Web site affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards was filtered for publishing reports critical of the administration
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POPSTell Congress to preserve Net Neutrality Act Now You can help make the internet faster, more open and accessible to all. Tell Congress to preserve Net Neutrality and help ensure that the benefits and promise of the Internet are available to all Americans. 1Sign the petition and send a message to Congress 2Call your members of Congress 3Write a letter to your hometown newspaper 4Support the SavetheInternet.com Ad Fund 5Promote SavetheInternet on your blog or site 6Tell five friends to join the fight for Internet freedom
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