[The Electronic Frontier Foundation said it tried to persuade Sony to take the offending software off the discs.] We negotiated with them, ... and they agreed to do a lot of things. But they left undone a lot of things they said they wouldn't do. |
Chevron used the Nigerian military as their security force and that resulted in gross human rights violations. |
I think that's creepy, and most people think that's creepy, and it's not disclosed. |
I think they need to abandon this plan. The ISPs' [Internet service providers'] view that they can auction off preferred access to my e-mail box is really wrong… It's not the ISP's to sell. |
I think they need to abandon this plan. The ISPs' view that they can auction off preferred access to my e-mail box is really wrong ... It's not the ISP's to sell. |
I think they need to abandon this plan. The ISPs' view that they can auction off preferred access to my e-mail box is really wrong.... It's not the ISPs' to sell. |
If AOL or another ISP decides that someone's a spammer, then no e-mail from that individual gets through. But there's a fundamental difficulty at the heart of the spam debate: The only one who knows what you want delivered in your inbox is you. |
It makes sense for all of these companies to sit down and think about this — they have not given it sufficient thought until now. It's unfortunate that some horrible things had to happen for them to think about it. |
It's going to be not only right and left, but up, down, every way you go. |
Music fans shouldn't have to install potentially dangerous, privacy intrusive software on their computers just to listen to the music they've legitimately purchased. |
The big nonprofits are getting the attention here, but this isn't really just for them. What about the little guys that are just starting and may not be reaching an audience who wants to hear what they have to say? These are the groups that will lose. |
The DMCA set up a system where, essentially, the government outsourced censorship of science, |
The DMCA set up a system where, essentially, the government outsourced censorship of science. |
The proposed settlement will provide significant benefits for consumers who bought the flawed CDs. Under the terms, those consumers will get what they thought they were buying -- music that will play on their computers without restriction or security risk. |
They attempt to create specific upper limits on how much encryption you can have, in this case how many channels you can have. |