Internet está cambiando: Participa en el debate en el VI Foro de la Gobernanza de Internet | Asociación de Internautas | _______________________ # ! … @‿@ #Internet somos Tod@s: #Participa. ______ [Source: #igfspain 2016 Convocado el VI FORO DE LA GOBERNANZA DE INTERNET]
Most file-sharers are aware they’re being watched but that doesn’t always have to be as bad as it sounds. Speaking with TorrentFreak, analytics company Peerlogix says it monitors millions of “well educated and tech-savvy” torrent users and leverages their content consumption habits for marketing purposes. | Andy | __________ # ! … than #respect, … Continue reading
Cientos de estrellas piden en varias cartas a la UE protección frente al portal y un reparto más justo de los ingresos digitales generados por sus obras | Tommaso Koch | _____________________ # ! … No confundir #Industria con ‘#cultura’. # ! … y, después, un poco de historia (de Internet): # ! … Continue reading
Is 2016 the year that killed music downloads? That’s increasingly likely, with the latest stats showing a shocking plunge during the first half. | Paul Resnikoff | ___________________ # ! … a lot of reasons for this ‘decline’: # ! ranging from labels incompetence to the whole industry scorn # ! towards their main customers, … Continue reading
Join us and take action! Send a message to your regulator | SaveTheInternet | ______________________ # ! #Internet #Needs #Our #Help. # ! The #NetNeutrality ‘#They’ #want to #grab from us, # ! is the only #chance we have to #own a #real #democratic #channel # ! to access #global #communication among Pe@ple, #balanced … Continue reading
The document condemns internet shutdowns and renews earlier resolutions that declared, unequivocally, that human rights apply online just as they do offline. | accessnow.org | ____________________ [… “The U.N. has boldly spoken against the pressing problem of internet shutdowns. This unanimous statement by the world’s highest human rights body should give governments pause before they … Continue reading
Governments who cut off internet access are denying citizens their rights | Emily Reynolds | ___________________ # ! … That some #Governments (and some of ‘#Their’ #Allies) # ! Take #FreedomOfExpresion as a #weapon… # ! or, simply, as a #Business… ________ [Source: Internet disruption is a “human rights violation”, says UN | WIRED UK]
Join us and take action! Send a message to your regulator. This summer, the EU decides on net neutrality. If we lose, European ISPs win the power to give some sites & apps special treatment—while slowing others to a crawl. On June 28, the EU Slowdown begins. Sites will protest with a slow loading icon … Continue reading
There’s no such thing as free Internet. When your mobile operator offers you free data in some configuration, it means that either they or a content provider is footing the bill. Why […] | Solana Larsen | ____________________ # ! … and has never been so… # ! This is The Fun every time ‘sxmeone’ … Continue reading
from the closing-the-loopholes dept As we noted last October, Europe passed net neutrality rules that not only don’t really protect net neutrality, but actually give ISPs across the EU’s 28 member countries the green light to violate net neutrality consistently — just as long as ISPs are relatively clever about it. Just like the original, … Continue reading