Russian ISP temporarily blocks LiveJournal portal on a court order

Herdict Blog 2012-07-31

Summary:

A Russian Internet service provider unintentionally blocked the entire Russian portal of LiveJournal in one region of Russia while fulfilling a court order to block one LiveJournal blog.  Though service to LiveJournal has been restored, the incident demonstrates the ease of overblocking, made all the easier following the passage of a new law in Russia [...]

Link:

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/herdict/2012/07/31/russian-isp-temporarily-blocks-livejournal-portal-on-a-court-order/

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Authors:

Malavika Jagannathan

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 09:16

Date published:

07/31/2012, 09:00