Council of Europe: Internet Filtering Needs Strong Limits
ars technica, March 31, 2008
By Nate Anderson
With Internet filtering of all kinds becoming such big news (and such big business), especially in Europe, it's no surprise that a body like the Council of Europe would eventually weigh in with a set of filtering "best practices." The CoE, which was set up in 1949 and is separate from the EU, last week adopted a set of filtering standards that attempt to balance concerns over pornography, viole
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