Civil Liberties
Artists And Consumers Get Screwed By The Music Industry
Passionate condemnation of the music industry: [IP] MUST READ Courtney Love does the math The controversial singertak [IP] last on this topic – Does File Trading Fund Terrorism? Successful …
Nsa Surveillance Only The Tip Of The Iceberg
A gaggle of links about the illegal NSA domestic spying program. More apropos in light of even more spying by the Bush Administration – this time on international wire transfers Think Progress: …
Open Debate On Drm
WSJ.com - ‘DRM’ Protects Downloads, But Does It Stifle Innovation? Remember, DRM = Digital Restriction Management. This is an awesome debate getting to the heart of the matter. Courtesy of …
Call Your Phone Company
Daily Kos: ACTION ALERT: Tell ATT, Verizon, Cingular, SBC NO NSA SPYING! I called Verizon Wireless and they said that it was not them, but the parent Verizon, which is the subject and that VZW does …
Telco liability could be staggering
Think Progress: Telcos Could Be Liable For Tens of Billions of Dollars For Illegally Turning Over Phone Records
Court Calls Fcc Calea Ruling Quot Gobbledygook Utter Nonsense Quot-
EFF: DeepLinks I love it when the justice system works.
Update on the right to fly without ID
Boing Boing: Gilmore responds to “TSA ID-checking security lax” story This would have been my guess, that people will refer to a nebulous rule/law to justify the practice or simply say, …
Zphone: Encrypt your VOIP
Boing Boing: Encrypted VOIP from PGP creator Zimmermann: Zfone Encrypted VOIP from PGP creator Zimmermann: Zfone Good reason to switch to VOIP instead of traditional phones to protect yourself from …
Defeating Censorware
If your employer or corrupt, undemocratic, dictator-based government uses a filtering service such as Secure Computing’s SmartFilter to block access to BoingBoing.net, you can try the following …
British Video Association Admission Debunks Claims Of Quot Piracy Quot-
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Digital film: Industry answers Oops?