The policy seeks to restrict internet usage for monetary gain. This is utterly ridiculous, I can't believe such restrictive and intrusive measures are being pushed through without listening to the obviously large opposition to it.
Sources refering to the matter:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2...iracy-scrutiny
http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/conte...75323ae7cfa46e
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/communi...mons-10015367/
http://geeks.pirillo.com/forum/topic...my-bill-it-has
http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2010...ernet-justice/
http://www.scmagazineuk.com/open-rig...rticle/165859/
The Bill itself:
http://www.publications.parliament.u...01/2010001.pdf
Even though major ISP's like BT and Talk Talk are against this among many other companies such as Google we still have an issue with the government seeking to bypass proper scrutiny in order to pass the law before the election.
It's a sad state of affairs if the UK government can get away with this.


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