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  1. 2003/03/21 PSPD's Continuing Efforts on Behalf of Consumers (1)
  2. 2003/02/21 "The Failure of Internet Services, No Accountability Without a Finding of Fault" (1)
  3. 2001/12/05 Internet Content Rating System: Simply Protects Youth from Harmful Media? (1)

PSPD's Continuing Efforts on Behalf of Consumers

Activities/Press Room : 2003/03/21 00:00
Ever since the massive Internet shutdown on January 25, 2003 crippled Korea's communication system, People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy (PSPD) has been waiting for an accurate investigation by government. The Ministry of Information and Communication's announcement, however, stated only the obvious: that a computer virus named Slammer was the...
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"The Failure of Internet Services, No Accountability Without a Finding of Fault"

Activities/Press Room : 2003/02/21 00:00
On January 25th, an unprecedented incident took place. Korea's entire Internet and e-mail services were completely paralyzed by a fast-spreading worm virus. Although many countries had similar problems, Korea suffered the greatest damage. It is shocking that Korea, a so-called "IT powerhouse", was the most vulnerable to random virus attacks. The ne...
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Internet Content Rating System: Simply Protects Youth from Harmful Media?

Activities/Press Room : 2001/12/05 00:00
In July 2000, the Ministry of Information and Communication(MIC) of Korea pronounced an act called 'Communication Order Act', which has introduced the PICS(Platform for Internet Content Selection) under the broad framework of Internet Content Rating System. This act manifestly shows the government's intent to control the world of WWW: the authorities conc...
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