July 7th EP committee vote to create traffic snooping
Glyn Wintle
glynwintle at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 4 11:39:01 UTC 2008
Also see the Open Rights Group coverage
http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/07/02/write-to-your-mep-say-no-to-3-strikes-through-the-backdoor/
If you want to voice your concerns about 3 strikes legislation brought in through the backdoor in Brussels, you have until 7 July, the date of the vote in IMCO and ITRE committees, to contact your MEP and inform them that the "Telecoms Package" amendments could bring in disproportionate and ineffective law.
--- On Thu, 7/3/08, Ciaran O'Riordan <ciaran at fsfe.org> wrote:
> From: Ciaran O'Riordan <ciaran at fsfe.org>
> Subject: July 7th EP committee vote to create traffic snooping
> To: discussion at fsfeurope.org
> Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008, 10:22 PM
> I don't know much about this, but there's a vote on
> July 7th in the IMCO and
> ITRE sub-committees of the European Parliament. The topic
> is mandatory
> blocking of traffic by ISPs, which also requires mandatory
> reading of
> traffic by ISPs. I'm not sure I'll have time to
> dig into this, so please
> take a look if you might have time to write an email on
> this.
>
> The details:
> http://www.laquadrature.net/wiki/Telecom-Package_Compromise-Amendments_ITRE-IMCO_7th-July
>
> To get organised:
> http://www.laquadrature.net/wiki/Mobilisation_Paquet-Telecom
>
>
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