Leaked internet blocking code comes under fire

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Rights holders' proposal for internet blocking scheme leaked to blogger

Online privacy campaigners have sharply criticised government plans to draw up a voluntary internet blocking scheme for internet service providers. Communications minister Ed Vaizey met with rep...

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