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Showing posts with label blue ribbon campaign. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blue ribbon campaign. Show all posts

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Blue Ribbon Campaign

The pink ribbon campaign focused on prevention of breast cancer on women. The white ribbon campaign is to raise awareness on violence against women. I bet all of you have heard about this popular ribbon campaigns. But Blue Ribbon... have you ever heard about it? Probably you will be saying aiya! why got so many colour?? Actually Blue Ribbon Campaign is a campaign that supports free speech online.

According to Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), they are fighting that everyone should have the rights to blog anonymously because they think that it is their right to write blog anonymously in the internet. You should also have the rights to keep your sources confidentially and make fair use of intellectual property. Besides that, they helped to fight for the rights to allow reader's comments without fear. You need not to afraid that you will against the law because it is your freedom to comment.

Moreover, they fight for the right to protect your server from Government seizure and they are still trying to fight for the freely blog about Elections. The Electronic Frontier Foundation said that everyone should have the right to blog at your workplace and have the right to access as media. Moreover, they encourage people that to know about your rights and prepare to defend themselves before it is too late.

Below is the Blue Ribbon Campaign icon which can link to the website of blue ribbon.


Join the Blue Ribbon Online Free Speech Campaign



Sources:

Blue Ribbon Campaign website, Blue Ribbon Campaign Introduction [Online], Retrieved 20th February 2009.
URL: http://www.umsl.edu/~munsr/blueribbon/1.htm
Electronic Frontier Foundation website, Help Us Protect Free Speech Online [Online], Retrieved 20th February 2009.
URL: http://w2.eff.org/br/
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