AU Government Censors Document On Planned Web Snooping 169
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from the trust-us-on-the-other-ninety-percent dept.
from the trust-us-on-the-other-ninety-percent dept.
MrPPS writes "The Australian Government plans to force ISPs to record and retain all citizens' communications traffic. The Sydney Morning Herald requested that the proposed policy documents be released under Freedom of Information laws. What they received was a document that was 90% censored, in order to prevent 'premature unnecessary debate.' More discussion on the Greyhat Security site. Here is the redacted document (PDF, 3.6 MB)."
AILARTSUA (Score:5, Funny)
In Soviet Australia, every Party except the Sex Party wants to Fuck you.
Storage vendors are jumping up and down with glee (Score:5, Funny)
Can you imagine the cost of complying with 'recording all customers traffic'?
Re:AILARTSUA (Score:3, Funny)
Australian Government: By the Convicts, For the Convicts.
Re:Text Recovery? (Score:2, Funny)
Just make up whatever you want it to say. What, are they going to deny that that's what it said? Didn't think so.
Re:AILARTSUA (Score:2, Funny)