New York Pressures ISPs into Blocking Child Porn Websites, News Groups
TechDirt, June 10, 2008
By Mike Masnick
Putting the responsibility for child porn on the ISPs is the wrong solution to the problem. If the content itself is illegal, go after those actually responsible for the content. Asking ISPs to block content is starting down a very slippery slope.
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