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ANZ sees fivefold increase in digital channel use
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Govt asked to create new ISP-level site blocking powers
With an expanded range of content targeted.
Jul 1 2019 12:46PM
Twitter apologises for blocked China accounts ahead of Tiananmen anniversary
After an outcry among users.
Jun 3 2019 1:02PM
Labor supports site blocking law expansion
But not before rights holders cop a serve.
Oct 24 2018 6:02PM
Aussie Broadband wants to stop buying extra IPv4 addresses
Scaling costs drive upgrades.
Sep 3 2018 10:42AM
Telstra wants legal clarity to block malicious traffic
Reveals plan to 'inoculate' Australia against threats.
May 9 2018 11:55AM
Ebay threatens to block Aussies from global purchases
Easier than collecting GST.
Apr 18 2017 11:08AM
Govt denies plans to block retail sites that don't pay GST
Says powers have been available, but not used, for ages.
Sep 14 2016 10:54AM
Labor, Coalition unite on controversial website blocking powers
Say agencies should retain use of section 313.
Jun 1 2015 11:00AM
AFP backs proposed guidelines for website blocking
ASIC error could have been avoided, police say.
Oct 29 2014 10:29AM
AFP blocked websites to stop malware spread
Updated: Section 313 notices issued to target banking malware.
Oct 22 2014 12:03PM
Canberra's wi-fi network to block file sharing P2P traffic
At ISP's request.
Sep 22 2014 3:05PM
Crime Commission floats fines for ISPs who won't block sites
Wants a stick to enforce takedown requests.
Sep 4 2014 3:10PM
ASIC admits to lack of technical knowledge in s313 use
Wants to retain use of website blocking notices.
Aug 27 2014 1:24PM
Govt proposes crackdown on ISPs over piracy
Wants new legal powers for copyright industry.
Jul 25 2014 3:32PM
Govt opens inquiry into website blocking
Updated: Section 313 comes under scrutiny.
Jul 17 2014 4:26PM
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iiNet joins web giants to condemn secret TPP talks
Service providers would be forced to act as ‘internet cops’.
Jul 10 2014 12:49PM
NBN Co pushes back FTTB release date
No retail services until next year.
Jul 1 2014 4:54PM
iiNet urges consumers to lobby govt on piracy changes
No to website blocking, graduated warning.
Jun 10 2014 12:38PM
Google accuses AFP, ASIC of abusing takedown laws
Lobbies the Government for amended legislation.
Mar 4 2014 6:21PM
Iran unblocks Facebook, Twitter
Ban removed.
Sep 17 2013 11:41AM
