Anonymous Target Irish Government Sites In Possible OpIreland Sequel
Anonymous have seemingly launched an attack targetting Irish government websites including revenue.ie. Previous Anonymous actions against Ireland took place during the controversy surrounding copyright legislation in early 2012. At the time and again now, the action
Irish ISPs Receive “Reply” On Copyright Concerns
The Irish ISP association (hotline.ie) wrote to Mr Richard Bruton, Minister of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation last month about the newspaper copyright debacle. They finally got a "reply" but it doesn't really address their concerns- if
Cookie Law [Podcast #55]
Brought to you by Blacknight it’s the technology.ie podcast, episode 55 for January 11th 2013, with Michele Neylon and Conn Ó Muíneacháin. Newspaper link debacle update. Plus - the backlash against twitterphobia! Blacknight launches WhoOwns.it. Google might escape the FTC but
Chilling Effects 2012 Report Shows Significant Increase In Takedown Requests
Wendy Seltzer gives a fascinating, albeit quick, overview of 2012 from the Chilling Effects perspective. Chilling Effects aggregates takedown notices from copyright holders under the US DMCA as well as other laws in other jurisdictions. The
Link Loss [Podcast #54]
Brought to you by Blacknight it’s the technology.ie podcast, episode 54 for January 4th 2013, with Michele Neylon and Conn Ó Muíneacháin. This image does not link to The Irish Times New Year’s Eve mobile networks didn’t fall over
Google To Penalize Copyright Infringers In Search
Image via CrunchBase Search engine giant Google has announced a change to how it treats certain types of sites in search results. In a blog post the company announced that sites with a large