Earlier this week, the Chinese government mandated that all PCs sold in the country must include "Green Dam Youth Escort" Internet-filtering software. That mandate is aimed at curbing the availability ...

Multnomah County Public Library et al., vs. United States of America, et al. In total, my research yielded 6777 distinct web page URLs that were blocked by at least one of the filtering programs ...

There are two ways you can look at the Internet. One is as a sewer of depravity. Another is as the best pathway to knowledge ever. Both can be true. If you're an adult, you can decide for yourself ...

Various groups, mostly affiliated with religious organizations, distribute software that allegedly blocks out pornography and explicit sexual content. The idea is a good one – for those people who don ...

(TNS) — The Wake County school system is pledging to do a better job of keeping students from accessing inappropriate Internet content on school computers. The school board approved a one-year ...

BEIJING, June 23 (Reuters) - China will not revoke its controversial plan requiring all new personal computers to be sold with "Green Dam" Internet filtering software from July 1, an official ...

Students and teachers alike say monitoring software and internet filtering tools are disproportionally harming LGTB+ students and students with disabilities. Reading time 3 minutes The pandemic-era ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County paid $334,985 for filtering software to curb access to inappropriate content. District piloted the system since August, ...

Even as Western leaders call for democratic freedom in the Middle East, software from US and Canadian firms is being wielded by censors in oppressive regimes, a report has said.