2ndLoser Posted January 30, 2012 Share Posted January 30, 2012 The end of the Internet in Europe: http://www.dailymoti...at-is-acta_tech :( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sparks Posted January 30, 2012 Share Posted January 30, 2012 Not just Europe... United States, Australia, Canada, Japan, Morocco, New Zealand, Singapore, and South Korea are already signed up... The EU will ratify in June. This one snuck in under the radar, probably due to the secrecy of the discussions, and the fact that... “ACTA is an international treaty, it is an example of policy laundering used to establish and implement legal changes. Policy laundering allows legal provisions to be pushed through via closed negotiations among private members of the executive bodies of the signatories. This method avoids use of public legislation and its judiciary oversight”! The following might be worth attending: http://www.facebook....70835693019760/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamer Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 I read about ACTA only last week in this article http://www.bbc.co.uk...nology-16757142 and here http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16757611 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
djweeble Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 http://1037461200264021837-a-1802744773732722657-s-sites.googlegroups.com/site/actadigitalchapter/acta_digital_chapter.pdf?attachauth=ANoY7cpQD3zUnQx_pyre77Vmq0GkbNzZY7Bjy6LHqbMIhcVl8qece85dXUSv6-GJpdOAyPKON92eboY0tPrtuvPnTiaXhEUTHWUkUHm4NBVubE6lx0x-lU3sZT6AIc6SZtrkmHhHjEF1wRYf5cslzeUlIpHMrtUpRzsrMbzY6kTMvpnZWQ2Iw4w98Z7oAMRO3zBmuaxqfSQ0indqH-6qVZ3lsZran5cy0Q%3D%3D&attredirects=0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sparks Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 I read about ACTA only last week in this article http://www.bbc.co.uk...nology-16757142 and here http://www.bbc.co.uk...nology-16757611 Any particular concerns for you? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamer Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 Any particular concerns for you? Only the obvious, this will destroy the internet as we know it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sparks Posted January 31, 2012 Share Posted January 31, 2012 Only the obvious, this will destroy the internet as we know it. I was thinking more of your personal position regarding the site... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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