dando alla politica il compito di decidere.
'Upload a Song, Lose Your Internet Connection'.
'Upload a Song, Lose Your Internet Connection'.
The National Assembly passed the new anti-file sharing provision, suggested by the ruling Grand National Party (GNP), following a close vote April 1, despite protests from Internet companies and civil liberties advocates that it could threaten the freedom of expression on the Internet. ..
According to the bulked-up copyright law, the government has the power to shutdown an online message board for a maximum six months after the site is warned for a third time to delete pirated content and prevent its movement. In addition to the ``three-strikes'' rule, Internet users who repeatedly upload copyrighted content without permission could lose their Internet accounts. ...
According to the new law, the minister of culture, sports and tourism is granted the authority to order the closing of online message boards or suspending individual Internet accounts with or without requests from copyright holders.
...This has bloggers concerned, but KCC officials deny the claims that the new copyright law will affect their freedom of expression, pointing out that the provisions are to be imposed only to online message boards with ``commercial'' intentions.
