Re: ACT fibrenet, Bangalore blocking Dailymotion.com etc

minutes of the CRAC meeting where internet filters to block porn (among
other things) were discussed. AFAIK, the sense is that this is a case that
will lead to an Internet filter being set up

http://www.medianama.com/2014/11/223-it-looks-like-indias-going-to-get-a-web-filter/

On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 3:47 PM, Kiritkumar Lathia <[email protected]>
wrote:

> HAPPY NEW YEAR TO AL and your loved onesL! Those who are in bangaluru
> should join COMSNETS (see comsnets.org) for interesting conference on
> Internet and the panel discussions.
>
> Regards
>
> On 1 January 2015 at 09:01, Sashikumar N <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> This is the best illustration of ostrich head buried in the sand. The law
>> enforcement, judiciary and political class is dwelling in bygone eras or in
>> stone age. What do they know about github? At least they can get advice
>> from people who know about this.  It's laughable that they talk about
>> modern India and all other crap. If only Internet is a medium that can give
>> hafta to all this idiots, we will have free Internet. Talk about living in
>> India with hope, that one day things will change for good. Sorry for the
>> rambling, just felt like venting it out.
>> On 1 Jan 2015 12:50, "Punit Rathod" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=114259
>>>
>>> This is just a case of an overzealous policeman and an equally
>>> overzealous magistrate breaking the Internets. Just because we find a
>>> terrorist holed up in a rental apartment in Kolkata, does not mean we need
>>> to impose curfew in the entire Country.
>>>
>>> india-gii list has discussed this issue of extensively in Q4-2011 and
>>> Q1-2012 when amendments were being made to the IT act to make this
>>> possible.
>>>
>>> Seems like a lot of undo is required to restore sanity. But, this may be
>>> too much to ask given that our security forces carry the attitude that
>>> banning VoIP entirely is a solution to stopping treat calls to SRK!
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Akshay Mishra <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> <warning - nerd joke>
>>>> with github ban, is the Indian government planning to ban the "make" in
>>>> India ... ? :-)
>>>> </>
>>>>
>>>> On 26 December 2014 at 10:05, rishi tarar <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's directed by Supreme Court of india on the petition filed by
>>>>> kamlesh vaswani to block all the pornographic sites but ASG said no to
>>>>> blocking of all the websites but assures that govt will review this matter
>>>>> by the team of Cyber Regulation Advisory Committee & will try to resolve
>>>>> this matter. This petition filed in reference to blocking of all porno
>>>>> sites by govt of Chine and Pakistan.
>>>>>
>>>>> list of the sites was blocked by dot in past.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.youbroadband.in/List%20of%20Blocked%20Websites-Regulatory%20Guidelines%20&%20HighCourt%20Orders.pdf
>>>>>
>>>>> http://ibnlive.in.com/news/dot-orders-blocking-of-73-urls-with-content-critical-of-iipm-including-a-ugc-notice-report/373152-11.html
>>>>>
>>>>> http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Video-sharing-sites-blocked-on-court-order/articleshow/13234623.cms
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Sashikumar N <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear All,
>>>>>> Does anyone know any recent DoT circular blocking dailymotion.com,
>>>>>> piratebay.se etc? Of late i noticed the ACT fibrenet has been
>>>>>> blocking these sites. Sometimes, even some news urls are blocked. When
>>>>>> inquired, they were saying its blocked because of DoT, I feel its an excuse
>>>>>> for censoring with unspecified reasons. When  asked for specific circular
>>>>>> details with date etc, but they are unable to give any answer. Can ISPs
>>>>>> block the sites on their own?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Thankyou
>>>>>> regards
>>>>>> sashi
>>>>>>
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