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Scientology on the World Wide Web
A collection of links to pro and con sites. [St. Petersburg Times]
http://www.sptimes.com/News/32999/Worldand...
About Scientology's Cookie-Cutter Web Pages
Explains how the Scientologist On-line program, which promoted flooding search engines with thousands of nearly-identical so-called "personal" pages, backfired on Scientology.
http://www.scientology-lies.com/aboutspam....
Cyber-Rights: The Church of Scientology vs. the Net
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility site outlines major events and trends in Scientology's war against fair use and freedom of speech online.
http://www.cpsr.org/cpsr/nii/cyber-rights/...
Copyright--Or Wrong?
The Church of Scientology takes up a new weapon--the Digital Millennium Copyright Act--in its ongoing battle with critics. [Salon.com]
http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/07/...
Scientologists Shut Down ISP
A report that Dutch ISP Xtended Internet was cut off by its upstream provider, after the Church of Scientology threatened legal action. Also mentions Google's capitulation to a DMCA threat from Scientology. [DSLreports.com]
http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/16197
Offlines Online
Contains author's personal story in Scientology, critical links, and reports of CoS harassment of its critics, covering incidents from 1995 to 1998.
http://members.aol.com/clkates/
Clam-Nanny Cracked
The list of banned servers, forbidden newsgroups and censored words from the Church of Scientology censorware.
http://www.taniwha.com/crack.list.html
Scientology Cult Attacks XS4ALL
Contains links and press coverage both in Dutch and English translations.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~felipe/cos/
Net Archive Silences Scientology Critic
The Internet Archive, buckling under pressure from the Church of Scientology, removed all links to xenu.net, and replaced them with a notice claiming the pages had been removed "per the request of the site owner." [CNET News.com]
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-959236.html
Scientologists Lose a Round in Copyright fight
The war between Scientology and its online opponents may have no visible end, but victory in the latest skirmish goes to the Net. [Salon.com]
http://www.salon.com/21st/log/1998/11/10lo...
Anti-Scientology Site Shut Down
The owner of xenu.net reported that the site was shut down after the ISP received a letter from Scientology's Religious Technology Center alleging trademark infringement. [Slashdot]
http://slashdot.org/yro/99/11/19/0219227.s...
Cult Forces Google to Remove Critical Links
"The Church of Scientology is using the controversial Digital Millennium Copyright Act to remove links to a critical Web site from the Google search engine." By Matt Loney. [ZDNet UK]
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s210...
Google Yanks Anti-Church Sites
The Church of Scientology has managed to remove references to anti-Scientology sites from Google, by citing the controversial Digital Millennium Copyright Act. [Wired]
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,...
The Church of Scientology vs. the Net
Journal of the events involving net-denizens and the Church of Scientology occurring in 1995 and 1996.
http://www.thecia.net/users/rnewman/scient...
The Scientology sect vs. Internet
Panoramic view of the "church" of Scientology's dirty campaign against its critics on the Internet, from the raids on anon.penet.fi and XS4ALL to present-day censoring of the cult's own members.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~johanw/CoS/
Exclusions from the Wayback Machine
An Internet Archive spokesperson states, on a message board, that materials were removed from the Wayback Machine because Scientology lawyers claimed ownership. This goes over like a lead balloon.
http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view...
Scientology Slips Through the Net
Reviews the Religious Technology Center v. Keith Henson case, in which Henson posted a document called NOTs 34 on the alt.religion.scientology newsgroup, and was fined for violating the Church of Scietology's copyright. [Wired]
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,1...
Google Bows to Scientology!
Message board discussing Google's March 2002 removal of sites critical of Scientology.
http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showth...
Internet is battleground in foes' war of information
Around the clock, from Norway, the Netherlands, Australia and every corner of the United States, the critics of Scientology discuss the controversial organization and its practices. [St. Petersburg Times]
http://www.sptimes.com/News/32999/Worldand...
Anonymity: 0. Scientology: 1.
About the raid on anon.penet.fi, at the behest of the Church of Scientology. [Wired Magazine]
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/3.05/ew...
Getting Clear at BU?
Boston University chairman's legal role in Scientology copyright flap raises questions. [Salon.com]
http://www.salon.com/media/media960515.htm...
A Web of Their Own
Scientologists say their Internet filter protects the faithful. Critics call it "cult mind-control." [Salon.com]
http://www.salon.com/21st/feature/1998/07/...
Church of Scientology fights Google
Civil libertarians were outraged when Google removed links to a site which portrays Scientology as a money-hungry cult. Scientology's legal threat may have backfired, since the critic's site now is second only to the Church's official site in search results. [BBC News]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/...
Scientologists shut ISP's Net connection
Dutch ISP Xtended Internet was cut off by its upstream provider after the Church of Scientology brandished legal threats against an Xtended customer who provides documents about Scientology. [ZDNet UK]
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-866656....
Xenu Do, But Not on Slashdot
Scientology's notoriously litigious attack attorneys strong-armed Slashdot editors into deleting a discussion board message, which allegedly contained copyrighted material. [Wired]
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,...
How Ava Paquette Hoodwinked Google
An examination of the Scientology lawyer's DMCA complaint, which mixes charges of trademark infringements with alleged copyright issues. Going outside the scope of the law, she demanded that Google disable access to a site which criticizes Scientology.
http://www.digl-watch.com/copyright.htm
Church of Scientology Censors Net Access for Members
Information about the CoS censorware that filters any site that may say anything critical about the organization.
http://www.xenu.net/archive/events/censors...
Wayback Machine Purged of Scientology Criticism
Report that the Wayback Machine, an archive of web sites, has censored anti-Scientology site xenu.net. Links and reader discussion. [Slashdot]
http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/02/09/24/22625...
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