[AusNOG] ASIC ordering unilateral website blocks

[Beeson, Ayden]

Spot on Matt,

As Danny said in the email last night, it'll go as far as we let it without resistance, the more we resist the less likely it is to get worse fast.

Thanks,
Ayden Beeson


-----Original Message-----
From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Matt Palmer
Sent: Thursday, 16 May 2013 7:41 AM
To: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] ASIC ordering unilateral website blocks

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:13:50PM +0930, Mark Newton wrote:
> Not illegal content. Not terrorism. Not child abuse. 1200 websites
> wrongfully blocked because ASIC thought one of them might be a scam.
>
> http://delimiter.com.au/2013/05/15/interpol-filter-scope-creep-asic-or
> dering-unilateral-website-blocks/
>
> Where's the limit?

The limit is wherever a network operator (company, not individual) decides to make a stand and push back.

- Matt

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