Adopted Copyright Directive draft envisions “upload filters”

On 12 September, the European Parliament adopted changes to the draft Copyright Directive, which is a huge overturn of the Parliament’s previous position on the text which did not pass the vote in ...
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In Europe, internet died

by: oli Author: Domen Savič, an internet freedom activist from Slovenia See more at: http://www.e-demokracija.si/cryptoparty/ Compared to the digital market in the US, the actors in ...
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Strategy for limiting online freedoms, innovation, and access to knowledge

When a popular Norwegian writer got suspended from Facebook in early September, on account of “child nudity”, the matter escalated into an international incident. Norway's largest printed ...
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SHARE investigates: Who knows where you have been last summer?

It was when the commercial use of geolocation technologies began by the end of the last decade, that a possibility of “digital interaction with the physical environment” led the global networked ...
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State employees’ emails available to the public

Internal emails of public sector employees are considered to be official working documents and therefore available under the Law on Free Access to Information of Public Importance, Share Foundation ...
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Invisible Infrastructures: Understanding Autonomous Systems

he Internet in its essence is not what most people perceive when online. It is an abstract space which gives limitless opportunities, but basically it consists of hardware, millions of servers, ...
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Internet Crimes

by: Jasmina Tesanovic Recently I saw a movie on the life and death of Aaron Swartz, who is nowadays often called a martyr for the freedom of the Internet. People, nations and ...
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Collecting Data About Possible Web Censorship in Venezuela

by: Global Voices Advocacy Marianne Díaz, lawyer, digital activist and Global Voices Advocacy author, has been making constant appeals from her Twitter account asking users to ...
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EUP 2014

by: Peter Sunde People learn by copying other people. All the knowledge we have today, all the progress we’ve made, are based on this simple fact – we copy. For thousands of years ...
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Rob Van Kranenbrug

by: Rob van Kranenburg These are pictures by Isaac Mao. I think they show why we are here. This one was taken in New York [a graffiti of Bradley Manning] I think he deserves a big hand ...
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