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The Orwell Awards - Internet Surveillance Archives
1
US marines barred from social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace.
2
British ISP's secret tracking of internet accounts.
3
Computer Science Student Targeted for Criminal Investigation for Allegedly Sending Email
4
Every call made, email sent and website visited in Britain is now being logged under new regulations.
5
BT Mobile Broadband blocks the Pirate Bay.
6
Phoenix police raid home of blogger whose writing is highly critical of them.
7
National Security Agency accused of spying on the emails of millions of Americans, including those of former president Bill Clinton.
8
Bozeman City, Montana requires job applicants to hand over all social network logins and passwords for background checks.
9
Willful infringement of music copyright leads to $1.92 million penalty.
10
Australian Web filters to censor video games.
11
Guatemalan man areested, faces five years imprisonment, for message sent on Twitter.
12
China tells Google to end foreign website access.
13
A United Nations agency is quietly drafting technical standards, proposed by the Chinese government, to define methods of tracing the original source of Internet communications and potentially curbing the ability of users to remain anonymous.
14
Iran's Web Spying Aided By Western Technology
15
Ruling on NightJack author Richard Horton kills blogger anonymity in Britain.
16
British High Court has refused to preserve the anonymity of an award-winning policeman who has blogged about the force and government ministers.
17
Australia secretly censors Wikileaks press release and Danish Internet censorship list.
18
Banned hyperlinks in Australia could cost you $11,000 a day.
19
Iranian government blocks Facebook access before the presidential election.
20
China Requires Censorship Software on New PCs
21
Australian Government bans internet links to allegedly harmful content.
22
Australian man charged over 'anti-Semitic' YouTube video.
23
Pirate Bay founders sent to jail for running website called The Pirate Bay.
24
Denmark has 3863 sites on censorship list as of February 2008.
25
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.
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