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Microsoft's Bing gets better porn-blocking
News Bing does not show any video results for queries such as "porn" until the searcher disables a safe search filter, but following that click searchers can watch a small clip of adult content in the browser... [05 Jun 2009]
Photos: Top 10 alternatives to Internet Explorer
Photo As well as its good looks and plus points for usability - the bookmarks bar is a clever idea - Safari has all the features you'd expect including the original 'porn mode', Private Browsing, autofill for form and tabbed... [23 Oct 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Yes, China is different
Comment Even more curious, my porn spam continued and I actually had one site pop-up, unwanted, on my browser. If a content filter was being applied it wasn't apparent what the rational was for the decision to... [07 Aug 2006]
Aussie taxes to fund 'free' porn blocks
News The minister's press release announcing the free porn-filters talked up a "comprehensive national community education campaign" designed to "ensure that all Australian families are aware of the benefits of regulating... [21 Jun 2006]
Porn deluge ends as Google fixes smut glitch
News That wasn't the case earlier this week, however, due to a technical glitch that allowed porn to leak into Google Base search results. I was inundated with page after page after page of basically porn sites. [24 Nov 2005]
Child porn: ISP regulations set for Commons debate
News A Labour MP has proposed a bill to force ISPs to declare whether they have taken steps to prevent access to paedophilic websites. Margaret Moran, the Labour MP for Luton South, has introduced the bill under the 'Ten Minute Rule', which... [26 Jul 2005]
Child porn 'unstoppable'
News Sharman's porn filter was described during the US Senate hearings as "the most comprehensive and effective, password-protected, family filter available with any P2P software application.... [10 Dec 2004]
Spam museums to save junk email
News Stephen Newton has opened the virtual doors of his spam museum, where he aims to preserve the messages pushing porn, pills and other nonsense that are sent to him via unsolicited email. While there's been surprisingly... [20 Sep 2004]
Security Q&A: Your questions answered (Part 2)
Comment Why aren't ISPs forced to filter spam and porn by law instead of charging extra to carry out this task? Pete Wheatfill asks: "I would like to know why ISPs aren't forced to filter spam... [05 Aug 2004]
Gates has "magic solution" to kill spam in two years
News If it's another offer of a porn subscription, you reject it and the spammer is forced to cough up. The tech old guard of spam fighting - the humble mail filter - wasn't entirely rejected by Gates. The... [26 Jan 2004]
Can 'Can Spam' bill can spam?
News Or just allow porn fans to open them quicker, perhaps. The practice of misleading subject lines will be outlawed, as will disguising the sender's identity or hiding the pornographic content of emails, which the Senate... [23 Oct 2003]
Is there such a thing as good spam?
News Top of the spam hate list is porn, with 68 per cent rating it as their least favourite inbox visitor. When it comes to spam, UK consumers want to have their cake and eat it: unsolicited mail is acceptable, according to... [30 Sep 2003]
Pakistan to give away anti-porn software
News Besides governments, major search machines have also adopted anti-porn measures to prevent underage Net users from viewing explicit online content. For example, Google has introduced a SafeSearch feature for children to... [04 Jul 2003]
Google's porn filtering technology shabby, study says
News Children using Google's SafeSearch feature, designed to filter out links to websites with adult content, may be shielded from far more than their parents ever intended. A report released this week by the Harvard Law... [11 Apr 2003]
Should you censor the family PC?
Comment Many porn sites 'hide' behind popular children's brands. According to research published yesterday, only 32 per cent of parents currently have a filter in place on the home PC. But how do you do it? It's... [24 Sep 2002]
