Cyber poison-penner hunted down and sued

On February 25, 2010, in Digital Evangelist, by Mike@Eurisko

LEGAL counsel Martin Bennett has a short message for those who allow themselves to attack reputations over the internet, imagining they are safe under the cloak of anonymity. ”You can be hunted down and found,” he said yesterday. Mr Bennett has done just that for a Perth client, winning $30,000 in damages and costs, an [...]

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Tear down the great firewall

On February 19, 2010, in Digital Evangelist, by Mike@Eurisko

The Australian Federal Government is pushing forward with a plan to force Internet Service Providers [ISPs] to censor the Internet for all Australians. This plan will waste tens of millions of taxpayer dollars and will not make anyone safer. Its interesting to see the types of Keywords and websites that the Great Firewall of China [...]

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The anti-social world of social media.

On October 28, 2009, in Digital Evangelist, by Mike@Eurisko

Naked Communications, Sydney planning partner Adam Ferrier – who spoke at the Caxton Seminar in Noosa on the weekend – believes the anonymous comment on blogs “is the bastard child of the Internet and social media, and is akin to giving the back row of the classroom an endless supply of rubbers, and perpetual amnesty.” [...]

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