politics Large, diverse coalition of civil society groups tell the US, UK and Australian governments not to ban working encryption Cory Doctorow
infosec After banning working cryptography and raiding whistleblowers, Australia's spies ban speakers from national infosec conference Cory Doctorow
law Far-right Australian billionaire demands $500k and a vow of silence from a satirical vlogger Cory Doctorow
privacy Australia wants to kill consent requirement in proposed data-sharing legislation, calls it "nuance" Cory Doctorow
Business A non-aboriginal business has licensed the copyright on Australia's aboriginal flag, and are making copyright claims against aboriginal businesses Cory Doctorow
videos The best political commentary of the Australian election cycle: "Honest Government Adverts" Cory Doctorow
uk The Chinafication of the internet continues as the UK proposes blocking any service that hosts "illegal" or "harmful" material Cory Doctorow
censorship After Christchurch shooting, Australia doubles down on being stampeded into catastrophically stupid tech laws Cory Doctorow
guns Sting operation: the NRA explains to white nationalist Australian political party how to deflect gun control calls after a massacre Cory Doctorow
australia Uber used spyware to surveil and poach drivers from Australian rival service Gocatch Cory Doctorow
censorship We don't know how much Village Roadshow paid to buy Australia's new censoring copyright law Cory Doctorow
Gadgets Thousands of sleep apnea sufferers rely on a lone Australian CPAP hacker to stay healthy Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Australia's 2015 copyright censorship system has failed, so they're adding (lots) more censorship Cory Doctorow
Copyfight "Free is not fair" won't make authors richer, but fixing publishers' contracts will Cory Doctorow
Business Amazon bars Australians from shopping on its non-Aussie sites to put pressure on the government to rescind tax rule Cory Doctorow
