Adrian Weckler: Why Internet Blocking Won’t Work
Adrian Weckler of the Sunday Business Post has an excellent recent column on the current EU proposals to require internet blocking: The European Commission has proposed a directive requiring internet service providers (ISPs) to ban access to websites displaying child pornography. Unfortunately, this is the …
FOI shows Department of Justice planning internet blocking for Ireland
In January we filed a Freedom of Information Request with the Department of Justice asking for all documents dealing with internet blocking by ISPs. Last month the response came back – refusing access to almost every internal document! Sometimes, however, it can be informative to …