The Rudd Government’s internet censorship policy will cost about $90,000 per blocked web address to implement and the Government has admitted it has not developed any criteria to determine whether trials of the scheme are a success.The Opposition, Greens and online users’ lobby group Electronic Frontiers Australia are concerned the lack of success criteria is a sign the policy itself has no clear goals and is instead being dictated by what the technology will allow.
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2009/06/03/1243708489312.html
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2009/06/03/1243708489312.html
http://www.watoday.com.au/technology/internet-filter-445m-and-no-goal-in-sight-20090603-bvi5.html
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/technology/internet-filter-445m-and-no-goal-in-sight-20090603-bvax.html
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