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Internet firms aren't broadcasters: court
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Internet service providers are not broadcasters, and don't need to adhere to strict rules designed to boost Canadian content on domestic television and radio, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Thursday. The decision is a victory for telecommunications and Internet companies, including Bell Canada, Telus, Rogers Communications, Cogeco Cable and Bell Aliant, and a loss for ...
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Internet Broadcasting and Exact Drive to Provide Comprehensive Digital Political Advertising Solution
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet Broadcasting and Exact Drive announced today an agreement to provide political and issue advocacy campaign advertisers with digital advertising offerings ...
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Catholic leaders to use Internet against pedophiles
ROME (Reuters) - Roman Catholic Church leaders unveiled an Internet teaching project on Thursday to help clergy around the world root out pedophiles in their ranks and protect children from potential abusers. Ending a four-day conference on child abuse in Rome, Father Francois-Xavier Dumortier said the 1.2 million euro ($1.60 million) project would provide multilingual advice and access to ...
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Internet providers not subject to Broadcasting Act
Retail internet service providers, such as Rogers and Bell, that provide end‑users with access to broadcasting over the internet are not subject to the Broadcasting Act because they have no control over the programming transmitted, the Supreme Court of Canada rules.
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Iran increasingly controls its Internet
TEHRAN — Whenever Maysam, a prominent Iranian blogger, connects to the Internet from his office in the bazaar, he switches on a special connection that for years would bypass the Islamic republic’s increasingly effective firewall . Read full article >>
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Can Hackers Destroy The Internet?
Botnets, trojans, SQL injections and DDoS attacks. Most internet users have no idea what those things are, or how they are shaping the future of their connected lives. One thing is certain, more computers and wireless devices are going to be compromised this year than were last year. Some companies will go out of business as a result. State secrets will be revealed. A mysterious charge will ...
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Lana del Rey, Internet Meme
The ecstasy and the agony of the Internet celebrity Lana del Rey has postponed her planned album tour , bringing to an end, for the moment, an experiment that had brought Internet culture into the mainstream ...
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Internet firms don't need Canada content rules, court says
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Internet service providers are not broadcasters, and don't need to adhere to strict rules designed to boost Canadian content on domestic television and radio stations, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Thursday. The decision is a victory for telecommunications and Internet companies including Bell Canada , Telus , Rogers , Cogeco Cable and Bell Alliant , and a loss for ...
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European Internet campaigners battle ACTA
A controversial international accord billed as a way to beat online piracy has sparked a fightback led by Internet users in ex-communist countries who say the region's past underlines the need to defend freedom.
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UK lawmakers: Most radicalism linked to Internet
Internet service providers should do more to prevent the web from playing a role in promoting violent extremism, British lawmakers said in a report published Monday.
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