Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, in a recent development, has asked Pakistani Internet service providers to block the access of WordPress.com in… Read More
Can You Name a Country on Earth that Doesn’t Censor its Internet?
P.S. This is part one of series of post that I have planned on internet censorship, its pros and cons… Read More
Petition Filed Against National URL Filtering System
The Sindh High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Ministry of Information Technology and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on… Read More
School Student Sends PTA a List of 780,000 Adult Websites to Get Them Blocked
Ghazi Muhammad Abdullah, a fifteen year old school boy, has sent a list of 780,000 adult websites which he thinks… Read More
ICT R&D to Finance National URL Filtering and Blocking System a.k.a National Firewall
National ICT R&D Fund has asked for proposals from academia/research institutions, companies, organizations for the development, deployment and operation of… Read More
What is SOPA and Why Google, Wikipedia, Mozilla & Others Are Blacking out Today?
If you aren’t familiar with the terms SOPA and PIPA, it’s about time you get familiar with them. Stop Online… Read More
PTA to Devise Centralized Internet Censorship Practices
In a bid to be more open and transparent, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is in the process of formulating regulations to… Read More