hi well have you heard about it - Digital Economy Act now ISP will be watching your details whenever you download illegal stuff. http://www.seo-strategies.org/2010/05/uks-largest-isp-will-collect-customer-details-who-unlawfully-download-or-share-illegal-stuff/
LOL, they are the ones that will lose customers.. and no one will need a fast internet connection! Phail!
Great, Big Brother is always watching...even on the internet. This is invading of your privacy and violation of personal freedom.
Here is another article. Eircom will operate on a 3-warning system for clients downloading illegal music: http://www.eworldpost.com/ireland-takes-on-internet-piracy/ I think piracy will get more difficult and eventually be very limited on the Internet.
It's OK as long as they don't record our real names. In fact, we will be watched once we are connected to the Internet. One example is that Google is watching your search terms in your computer.