Comments on: Aussie Govt to Filter Online Video Games

By: France Edges Closer to Filtering the Internet

France Edges Closer to Filtering the Internet — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:11:25 +0000

[...] or illegal site that it’s easy to begin permeating into other areas, like gambling or P2P, as has been the case in Australia with its own plans for filtering the Internet slowly working its way through the govt [...]

By: 2009 – A ZeroPaid Year in Review – Part 2 of 3

2009 – A ZeroPaid Year in Review – Part 2 of 3 — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:37:14 +0000

[...] continued to remain in the headlines with the governments plan to filter online video games as well. This was in the face of severe questions of how much of the internet the government was going to [...]

By: Aussie Govt Reveals Plans to Filter the Internet

Aussie Govt Reveals Plans to Filter the Internet — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:07:44 +0000

[...] as right and Senator Conroy said as much this past June when he confirmed that the filtering plan will include video games by targeting sites that host or sell ones that [...]

By: Greg

Greg — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:27:21 +0000

Rapper TI has guns

By: UK Music Wants to Filter “Illegitimate” P2P Sites

UK Music Wants to Filter “Illegitimate” P2P Sites — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:36:40 +0000

[...] Filtering raises a whole new pandora’s box of privacy issues. Who will devise and maintain the list? What happens when other interest groups want to ban unsavory “illegitimate” sites like we’ve seen in Australia? There what began as a “mandatory voluntary” scheme of filtering the Internet to “protect the children” from “offensive and illegal material” spiraled into a plan to include pornography, P2P, gambling websites, and even the recently disclosed online gaming sites. [...]

By: Malaysia Plans to Filter the Internet

Malaysia Plans to Filter the Internet — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:46:56 +0000

[...] Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) “views with concern” any plans to filter the Internet and called it a “clear [...]

By: Aussie ISPs: “Net Filtering Doesn’t Slow Connection Speeds”

Aussie ISPs: “Net Filtering Doesn’t Slow Connection Speeds” — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:24:00 +0000

[...] and illegal material,” pornography, P2P, gambling websites, and even the recently disclosed online gaming sites, per his ill-conceived plan to “protect the [...]

By: VAMPYRE BLADE

VAMPYRE BLADE — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:15:31 +0000

My whole point is the starting of the erosion of all rights is the taking away of firearms as the first step.

By: VAMPYRE BLADE

VAMPYRE BLADE — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:14:36 +0000

Exactly, thank you

By: mountain_rage

mountain_rage — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:12:33 +0000

So how does this affect the passing of censorship laws, it doesn’t. Laws are passed based on political systems and government ideologies, it has nothing to do with gun laws. Case and point there is no link between censorship and the 2nd amendment, one does not prevent the other.