Tag: Digital Economy Bill
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Electioneering…
As you might have read here my letters and campaign (in a small way) against the Digital Economy Act talking to my local MP, Glenda Jackson (Lab). She sadly went ahead and voted for the Digital Economy aAct and is in a marginal of Hampstead & Kilburn (474 votes people – head and head with…
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Vote Them Out + my donation to the cause
Vote Them Out – Jeremy Hunt by / image by Andrew Harrison/PA. Feel free to share this, although I don’t own the image – if that’s a problem use the CC one below. Also feel free to use, remix and adapt my bits, they’re fully Creative Commons After posting my LOOOOOONG list of MPs who…
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This blog and these mashups would be illegal in the Digital Economy Bill…
Great video – and as it says, many of the mashups played on Radio Clash or ones you download from here and elsewhere, non-‘podsafe’ podcasts you enjoy could and probably will be classed as illegal downloads – putting your connection at risk if the Digital Economy Bill is passed – doesn’t matter how transformative, how…
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#debill – it’s not over yet
The Digital Economy Bill with it’s terrible 3 strikes clause (and copyright police quick amendment backdoor) is being rushed through Parliament – it doesn’t look good BUT it’s 3rd reading is today with the final vote at 9pm. So still time to contact your MP via WritetoThem http://www.writetothem.com and ask them to not rush the…
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Soapbox: why I support the EFF (and ORG)
You might have noticed the little Electronic Frontier Foundation and Open Rights Group banners that have been at the bottom right of this blog for years…why do I support them? Well for one, although I’m not in the States I support the EFF because currently they are fighting for you and I to be able…