The Pirate Party Of New Zealand

27/02/2026

"For this post on X in Germany, police raided the poster’s home, seized his phone, took his biometrics, demanded his DNA, and warned he’s under now police surveillance."

Yet he was speaking nothing but the truth!

09/01/2026

Keep up the good work pirates!

I’m not on Tik Tok but apparently people are putting up illegal clips of my stand up & TV shows and getting hundreds of millions of views. I just wanted to say, keep up the good work.

01/03/2025

Internet NZ is looking to censor kiwis.

Retired Judge David Harvey speaks out on Internet NZ’s proposed online regulation of ‘harmful’ websites.Watch the full video at https://theplatform.kiwi/Supp...

04/09/2024

03/09/2024

How sure can you be about that?? Hmmm

16/07/2024

It's sad that so called "OpenAI" is anything but open!

21/08/2023

Congratulations to Gab! Standing up for their values of free speech , & opposing censorship on the internet.

https://news.gab.com/2023/08/gab-stands-firm-against-censorship-demand-from-new-zealand-government/

29/07/2023

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/07/uk-government-very-close-eroding-encryption-worldwide

The U.K. Parliament is pushing ahead with a sprawling internet regulation bill that will, among other things, undermine the privacy of people around the world. The Online Safety Bill, now at the final stage before passage in the House of Lords, gives the British government the ability to force backd...

28/07/2023

Govt is trying to bring in Hate Speech laws via the backdoor. They want to regulate how we are allowed to communicate online. No more discussing politically sensitive issues on Facebook!

Submissions close on Monday so please take a few min to say something:

The Government has announced its plans to introduce legislation whichwould create an online regulator who is responsible for policing what you say online.Their Orwellian ‘Ministry of Truth’ who will create a rulebook for what contentonline platforms are allowed to publish. The Government’s int...

06/05/2023

"The Ed Sheeran lawsuit raised questions related to the costs and benefits of music copyright and on whether there is scope to improve intellectual property policy."

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2023/05/05/the-ed-sheeran-lawsuit-suggests-the-need-for-music-copyright-reform.html

Obscenely long copyright terms (life of author + 70 years) increase litigation risks & discourage creativity

The case raised questions related to the costs and benefits of music copyright and on whether there is scope to improve intellectual property policy.

06/05/2023

https://twitter.com/TheGunzShow/status/1654185803566796806

Don't like the bloke’s music but this is a good response to a bogus lawsuit. You shouldn’t be a graceful winner, you should come out all guns blazing.

“Ed Sheeran is PI**ED despite being found not guilty of copyright “I am not and will never allow myself to be a piggy bank for anyone to shake. Having to be in NY for this trial means I’ve missed being w/my family at my grandmother’s funeral and I will never get that time back.””