Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1998 > Politics New! Submit a site   whatUseek Collection Sites (submit a site ):   Give your site great placement in this category in as little as two business days!     whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   'CDA II' Passes Senate - Two bills approved by the US Senate -- including a sequel to the Communications Decency Act -- are sending shock waves through the online civil liberties community. By Heidi Kriz. [Wired News]   'Sun Violated My Privacy' - A consultant says Sun Microsystems redistributed his personal information -- even though he claims he explicitly told the company not to. By James Glave. [Wired News]   A Firm Grip on Digital TV - The vice president's handpicked panel votes to regulate digital TV. Critics say Washington is living in the past. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   A Flap over Snap - Snap Technologies, an online education company, files suit against the Web indexing service, claiming dibs on the Snap name and brand. [Wired News]   A Full-Court Press on Encryption - At the end of a harried week for Washington's crypto community, observers say there's still hope that a crypto bill may move out of Congress before the summer break. By Ashley Craddock and Wayne Madsen. [Wired News]   A Geek for Indonesia? - Suharto's sudden exit leaves an engineering PhD with his own Web page in charge of the country. By Pete Danko. [Wired News]   A Man, a Plan, a Challenge - Gore's current visit to Silicon Valley highlights the network he and his advisors have built to get him from Number Two to Number One on the power totem pole. [Wired News]   A New Labor Movement - With independent contractors and long-term temps flooding the high-tech sector, labor activists are struggling to craft information-age labor protections. By Spencer E. Ante. [Wired News]   A Whiff of CDA II - The Commerce Committee chairman tells a black-tie crowd of First Amendment types exactly what they don't want to hear: America needs a new anti-porn Internet law. By Declan McCullagh. [Wired News]   AOL Case: Privacy Fears Remain - The settlement of a case involving America Online, the Navy, gay rights, and a sailor's career doesn't alleviate concerns over online privacy issues. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   AOL Expands Spam-Fighting Effort - The online service announces three court victories against spammers and launches nine more. This time, it's going national. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   AOL to Canada: Hands Off the Net - Lawyers for the online service tell the broadcast regulator there is no need to introduce regulations to preserve Canadian content in the digital age. Pierre Bourque reports from Hull, Quebec. [Wired News]   AOL, Microsoft Spar in Court - An America Online exec testifies that the software company used underhanded tactics to lure the online service to Internet Explorer. Microsoft, not surprisingly, denies it. By Declan McCullagh. [Wired News]   Adult Sites' Tax Break Curbed - The US Senate aims to hit adult Web site operators in the pocketbook by adding a version of CDA II to an Internet tax moratorium. By Arik Hesseldahl. [Wired News]   Alarms Ring for Online Freedom - A pair of unrelated Senate-bound bills pose a serious threat to liberty online, charges a loose coalition of activists. By Marc Savlov. [Wired News]   All the News That's Fit to Cack - Crackers break into The New York Times, taunting security experts and a Times reporter in the first serious breach of a major media Web site. By Arik Hesseldahl. [Wired News]   Allegiance to a More Digital Nation - The power of online politics got another pledge today from a Minnesota politician, laying claim to another Internet first: a political-issue ad. [Wired News]   An Anne Murray Extravaganza - The Canadian government begins public hearings into if, when, and how it will regulate the Internet. What's in it for Canada? Pierre Bourque reports from Hull, Quebec. [Wired News]   An Easy Win for Free Speech - A judge temporarily bars the federal government from prosecuting a new anti-porn law. But the fight isn't over. Declan McCullagh reports from Philadelphia. [Wired News]   An Online Human Rights Fete - In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the activist organization is taking the party - and the call for participation - to the Web. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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