BBC News: Online child abuse images warning Published: 2009/02/23 06:29:22 GMT Children’s charities have expressed “serious concerns” many UK households still have access to images showing child sex abuse via their computers. The government had…
UK – Online child abuse image warning: “(BBC) Children’s charities have expressed ‘serious concerns’ many UK households still have access to images showing child sex abuse via their computers. The government had asked all internet…
UK – IWF chief: why Wikipedia block went wrong: “(ZDNet.co.uk) The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), an organisation set up by internet service providers to monitor child sexual abuse websites, caused a furore in December when…
The IWF: Charity disparity?: “ Pinning down who’s really being protected The Internet Watch Foundation is under fire again, this time on the grounds that it shouldn’t be classed as a charity. The challenge comes…
The Register: Demon ends porn-less Internet Archive block Be, Virgin – collateral damage By Cade Metz in San Francisco Posted in Telecoms, 16th January 2009 19:34 GMT British ISP Demon Internet is no longer blocking…
The Register: IWF confirms Wayback Machine porn blacklisting Be and Virgin mimic Demon censorship By Cade Metz in San Francisco Posted in Telecoms, 14th January 2009 21:13 GMT Update Following complaints that its child-porn blacklist…
The Register: Brit porn filter censors 13 years of net history Demon blacklist muzzles Wayback Machine By Cade Metz in San Francisco Posted in Telecoms, 14th January 2009 06:24 GMT Updated A further update to…
Germany pushes IWF-style child abuse blocklist: “ What could possibly go wrong? The German government has proposed regulations that will oblige local ISPs to apply a government-mandated block list.… “ (Via The Register – Public…
Cyber rights groups denounce IWF’s Wikipedia ban – 17 Dec 2008 – Computeractive Written by Andrea-Marie Vassou, Computeract!ve, 17 Dec 2008. Online rights groups have described the Internet Watch Foundation’s decision to block a page…
The Observer: Wikipedia censorship highlights a lingering sting in the tail John Naughton, The Observer, Sunday 14 December 2008 ‘Scorpions’, says Wikipedia, ‘are eight-legged venomous arachnids. They have a long body with an extended tail…