commentary To understand the situation that we find ourselves in regarding the internet filter, we need to refer to the great political textbook of our age: Yes Minister/Yes Prime Minister. That great ...

UPDATE: After this story was published, the Coalition changed its policy on the default opt-out internet filter. Read more here. A Liberal National government in Australia would adopt the opt-out UK ...

Over the past week, I have worked with a number of people who wanted to know if their Internet filter was working. There are the obvious things to do like try and access blocked websites yourself.

In a paper entitled Internet Filtering and Adolescent Exposure to Online Sexual Material, Oxford Internet Institute researchers Victoria Nash and Andrew Przybylski found that Internet filters rarely ...

'The site's security certificate is not trusted!' Many BYU students have experienced the red screen that pops up whenever a site is blocked. Some find comfort in the university's efforts to protect ...

As content distributors and ISPs tentatively welcome proposed anti-piracy regulations, consumer groups and IP experts have slammed the changes as a form of "internet filter" Claire Reilly was a video ...

A central part of the Federal Government's campaign to protect children online has come into force today. Parents or carers will now be able to download a free internet filter that they can use to ...

The Federal Government will introduce compulsory internet filtering to block overseas sites which contain criminal content, including child sex abuse and sexual violence. Communications Minister ...

The Federal Government’s internet content filtering plan, designed to protect internet users from child pornography, is coming under fire. The Federal Government’s internet content filtering plan, ...

Think you’re on the Internet right now? Well, you’re not. You’re on your Internet. The exact version of the online world that you see is available only to you ...

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy says the federal government'splan to bring in a mandatory internet filter is a modest regulatorymeasure that will combat illegal activity. Communications ...

Iranian authorities have blocked the use of most “virtual private networks”, a tool that many Iranians use to get around an extensive government Internet filter, Iranian media quoted an official as ...