ISPs slam CEOP bid to rewrite RIPA
ISPs slam CEOP bid to rewrite RIPA: “ ‘Money well spent’ ISPs have hit back after the boss of the UK’s online child exploitation police branded the costs of accessing data on their subscribers ‘ridiculous’.……
Child Protection
BBC News: Child abuse unit paying for data
BBC News: Child abuse unit paying for data By Angus Crawford, BBC News, 21 January, 2009 Internet service providers charge up to £65 a time for data The unit set up to tackle child sex…
Child Porn Laws Used Against Kids Who Photograph Themselves
Child Porn Laws Used Against Kids Who Photograph Themselves: “Civil-liberties advocates and child-protection groups warn that law enforcement authorities are misusing laws against child porn, by targeting the very people the laws are supposed to…
Supremes defend American net smut (yet again)
Supremes defend American net smut (yet again): “ COPA still dead The Child Online Protection Act is still dead.… “ (Via The Register – Public Sector.)
US – Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies
US – Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies: “(Berkman Center) Final Report of the Internet Safety Technical Task Force to the Multi-State Working Group on Social Networking of State Attorneys General of the United States….
Child porn in the age of teenage ‘sexting’
Child porn in the age of teenage ‘sexting’: “ Two cases show right, wrong way to prosecute Analysis An international child pornography ring that traded more than 400,000 illegal images and videos – some depicting…
EU – Safer Internet programme 2009 – 2013 published
EU – Safer Internet programme 2009 – 2013 published: “(EUR-Lex) OJ L 348 of 24 December 2008. Decision No 1351/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 establishing a multiannual…
Government pipedreams on internet ratings doomed to fail
Government pipedreams on internet ratings doomed to fail: “ Secrecy, police censorship and no appeal are the norm Proposals by UK Culture Secretary, Andy Burnham, to introduce cinema-style ratings for websites across the globe might…
UK Website age ratings ‘an option’
They must be joking but it is not even April yet! Rating is unworkable and and is an impossible task, the Culture Secretary is almost 10 years behind the “Internet content regulation debate”…. Website age…
US Study by Parents Television Council Finds YouTube Filtering Lacking
US – Study by Parents Television Council Finds YouTube Filtering Lacking: “(Filtering Facts) Parents Television Council has just released a study of YouTube’s filtering. extremely graphic content and harsh profanity are just a click away…