Online Rights Canada
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Online Rights Canada is a grassroots campaign to help notify the public on technology and informational policy issues and help the public notify their MP's about controversial proposals. It is sponsored by the EFF and has listings of how to contact local Canadian MP's to voice concern or support on policies and proposals.

Online Rights Canada is part of a coalition against controversial proposed copyright legislation in Canada known as Bill C-61.

See also

  • EFF
    Electronic Frontier Foundation
    The Electronic Frontier Foundation is an international non-profit digital rights advocacy and legal organization based in the United States...

  • FSF
    Free Software Foundation
    The Free Software Foundation is a non-profit corporation founded by Richard Stallman on 4 October 1985 to support the free software movement, a copyleft-based movement which aims to promote the universal freedom to create, distribute and modify computer software...

  • UKUUG
    UKUUG
    UKUUG is the UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group a non-profit organization and technical forum for the advocacy of open systems, particularly Unix and Unix-like operating systems, the promotion of Free and Open Source Software , and the advancement of open programming standards and networking...

  • Internet censorship
    Internet censorship
    Internet censorship is the control or suppression of the publishing of, or access to information on the Internet. It may be carried out by governments or by private organizations either at the behest of government or on their own initiative...

  • Electronic Frontier Canada
    Electronic Frontier Canada
    Electronic Frontier Canada is a Canadian on-line civil rights organization founded to ensure that the principles embodied in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms remain protected as new computing, communications, and information technologies are introduced into Canadian society.EFC was...

  • Switzerland (software)
    Switzerland (software)
    Switzerland is an open source network-monitoring utility developed and released by the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Its goal is to monitor network traffic between two systems running Switzerland to see if the user's internet service provider is violating network neutrality, like Comcast does...

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