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The Orwell Awards - Internet Blocking Archives
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US marines barred from social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace.
2
BT Mobile Broadband blocks the Pirate Bay.
3
Australian Web filters to censor video games.
4
China tells Google to end foreign website access.
5
Iran's Web Spying Aided By Western Technology
6
Australia secretly censors Wikileaks press release and Danish Internet censorship list.
7
Banned hyperlinks in Australia could cost you $11,000 a day.
8
Iranian government blocks Facebook access before the presidential election.
9
China Requires Censorship Software on New PCs
10
Australian Government bans internet links to allegedly harmful content.
11
Germany deletes WikiLeaks.de domain after raid
12
Denmark has 3863 sites on censorship list as of February 2008.
13
Australian Government adds Wikileaks to banned website list, and websites who link out to 'banned' hyperlinks are liable to fine of up to Aus $11,000 a day.
14
British porn filter censors 13 years of net history on Internet Archive's Wayback Machine.
15
Irish ISP will disconnect Internet users after three unsubstantiated copyright claims.
16
In Denmark there are 3863 internet sites on censorship list as of February 2008.
17
Most British employers monitor internet access at work.
18
China winning cyber war, US Congress warned.
19
Iran blocks access to more than five million websites.
20
Owner of an website critical of the Russian authorities shot dead by police in police custody.
21
Six of the UK's biggest internet service providers have agreed a plan to monitor the internet to catch illegal file-sharing.
22
The International Olympic Committee cut a deal with Chinese authorities to allow them to block access to a wide range of websites during the Olympic Games.
23
China to Limit Web Access During Olympic Games
24
UK parents to be punished for children’s net piracy.
25
France is joining at least five other countries where Internet service providers block access to offensive content.
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