Feb 03, 2014 · Internet privacy: how Australia's new laws will work A guide to information that can be collected and when you should be notified about your data being sent overseas. Paul Farrell.

Jan 13, 2020 · The image is usually displayed alongside text that claims Australia passed a "new law" that forced gun owners to surrender 640,381 firearms and that, one year later, statistics show a national Apr 03, 2019 · The Law Council of Australia president, Arthur Moses, said criminalising social media companies and executives was a “serious step” and should not be legislated as a “knee-jerk reaction to a New laws criminalising internet companies which do not quickly remove "abhorrent" video and images became law today, despite heavy criticism from the legal community, rights groups and the Feb 07, 2019 · Since mid-2015, Australian ISPs (internet service providers) have become vulnerable to claims by big music and film publishers in an effort to reduce illegal downloading in Australia. The first cases have now made their way through the Federal Court system, resulting in site blocking of PirateBay, KickAssTorrents and a variety of other websites.

Apr 08, 2019 · Critics brand new internet regulation laws the 'most draconian crackdown in the Western democratic world' as they warn it could threaten the freedom of speech of millions of Britons

Abstract This special issue focussing on internet policy in Australia provides a snapshot of developments on various topics (access, privacy, censorship) as a means of understanding better the state of play in Australia, and also how this compares to internet policy in other parts of the world, especially Europe and North America. Defamation Laws & the Internet. Last Updated: 14 Jan 2006 "It is not reasonable to expect editors, producers and journalists to know and apply eight separate defamation laws in publishing newspapers and magazines circulating throughout Australia and in selecting material for transmission on national broadcasting and television programs." Dec 06, 2018 · Australia Thursday passed controversial laws allowing spies and police to snoop on the encrypted communications of suspected terrorists and criminals, as experts warned the "unprecedented powers

New laws criminalising internet companies which do not quickly remove "abhorrent" video and images became law today, despite heavy criticism from the legal community, rights groups and the

Apr 04, 2017 · The real reason behind the new law for ISPs and what it means for internet users by Teena Maddox in Security on April 4, 2017, 8:44 AM PST Pornography laws by region vary throughout the world. The production and distribution of pornographic films are both activities that are lawful in many, but by no means all, countries so long as the pornography features performers aged above a certain age, usually eighteen years. Oct 02, 2012 · The New Mutants trailer; World Emoji Day; Web. State of the Web: 5 laws every Internet user needs to know By Andrew Couts October 2, 2012 Despite what you may have heard, the Web is not the Wild Apr 04, 2019 · Australia's parliament has passed new legislation to criminalize Internet platforms for failing to remove violent videos and audio, after an Australian gunman livestreamed himself shooting Mar 05, 2018 · As the EU and Australia work to solidify data subject privacy rights and regulations, countries like the United States are actually backsliding on these concepts. The United States has a patchwork of laws on the books such as: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) (42 U.S.C. §1301 et seq.),