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Open letter: Wash-up not appropriate for controversial disconnection proposals

March 19, 2010 Tech Comments

The digital economy bill is a highly controversial bill. Many of us believe that it threatens to severely infringe fundamental human rights, by allowing the disconnection of internet accounts for alleged copyright infringement, and also by new ‘website blocking’ laws that could result in new ways to suppress free speech and legitimate activity. There are also dangers to business, through restrictions on provision on open wifi networks, that could damage our economy.

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Open letter: Wash-up not appropriate for controversial disconnection proposals

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