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Internet Freedom is associated with the libertarian and anti-environmental [[LM network]]. It campaigns against regulation of web content.  However, content is limited to 2006. Its website promotes [[Spiked]], which is part of the LM networkPersonnel include news editor [[Alan Docherty]] and [[Chris Ellison]].
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[[File:Internet freedom.png|thumb|left|300px|[[Internet Freedom]], a project of the [[LM network]]]]Internet Freedom is associated with the libertarian and anti-environmental [[LM network]]. It campaigned against regulation of web content.  Internet Freedom was launched in 1996 in response to the [[Platform for Internet Control Selection]]. <ref>"[http://www.netfreedom.org/articles/default.asp PICS Rating Scheme - who needs it?]", Internet Freedom website, accessed 6 Nov 2010</ref> It was originally called [[Get the Met Off the Net! - The Campaign for Internet Freedom]] and was an offshoot of [[Living Marxism]] early statements gave 'censorship@www.junius.co.uk' and then 'censorship@mail.informinc.co.uk' as a contact address.<ref>The first email address is in the print version of the article and the second in the online version: [[Chris Ellison]], [http://web.archive.org/web/20010530111521/www.informinc.co.uk/LM/LM96/LM96_Net.html 'The Net: 'I'm against censorship, but...'], ''Living Marxism'', No. 96 - December/January 1996/1997, p. 28.</ref> [[Junius Publications]] was the publishing house of the [[RCP]] and [[Informinc]] was the company that published [[LM magazine]] after it changed its name from ''[[Living Marxism]]''.
 
 
 
 
  
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Content was last loaded onto its website in 2006. <ref>[http://www.netfreedom.org/ Homepage], Internet Freedom website, accessed 6 Nov 2010</ref> Its website promoted [[Spiked]], which is part of the LM network.  Staff include news editor [[Alan Docherty]] and [[Chris Ellison]].
  
 
==Contact==
 
==Contact==
  
BCM Box 6237
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* BCM Box 6237
London WC1N 3XX
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* London WC1N 3XX
United Kingdom
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* United Kingdom
voicemail: +44 (0) 20 7681 1559
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* voicemail: +44 (0) 20 7681 1559
fax: +44 (0) 20 7681 1559
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* fax: +44 (0) 20 7681 1559
Press enquiries: +44 (0) 7956 129 518
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* Press enquiries: +44 (0) 7956 129 518
 
 
http://www.netfreedom.org
 
  
==Resources==
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*Website circa 1996 http://www.junius.co.uk/censorship/index.html<ref>Mo Kaye '[http://yoz.com/wired/2.12/cortex.html Hands Off Our Net]' ''Cortex'', Issue 2.12 - December 1996</ref>
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*http://www.netfreedom.org
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 15:13, 15 November 2011

LM network resources
Internet Freedom, a project of the LM network

Internet Freedom is associated with the libertarian and anti-environmental LM network. It campaigned against regulation of web content. Internet Freedom was launched in 1996 in response to the Platform for Internet Control Selection. [1] It was originally called Get the Met Off the Net! - The Campaign for Internet Freedom and was an offshoot of Living Marxism early statements gave 'censorship@www.junius.co.uk' and then 'censorship@mail.informinc.co.uk' as a contact address.[2] Junius Publications was the publishing house of the RCP and Informinc was the company that published LM magazine after it changed its name from Living Marxism.

Content was last loaded onto its website in 2006. [3] Its website promoted Spiked, which is part of the LM network. Staff include news editor Alan Docherty and Chris Ellison.

Contact

  • BCM Box 6237
  • London WC1N 3XX
  • United Kingdom
  • voicemail: +44 (0) 20 7681 1559
  • fax: +44 (0) 20 7681 1559
  • Press enquiries: +44 (0) 7956 129 518

Notes

  1. "PICS Rating Scheme - who needs it?", Internet Freedom website, accessed 6 Nov 2010
  2. The first email address is in the print version of the article and the second in the online version: Chris Ellison, 'The Net: 'I'm against censorship, but...', Living Marxism, No. 96 - December/January 1996/1997, p. 28.
  3. Homepage, Internet Freedom website, accessed 6 Nov 2010
  4. Mo Kaye 'Hands Off Our Net' Cortex, Issue 2.12 - December 1996