Link Added: 22/06/00
Recreational Software Advisory CouncilThe RSACi rating system is a content-based rating system designed to provide a blocking capability through the web browser. The RSACi rating covers of Sex, Nudity, Language and Violence.
Link Added: 23/06/00
The Australian Broadcasting Authority and NetAlert today released a report on the effectiveness of Internet filter products. The report provides details on the performance of 14 products. Almost nine hundred web sites in 28 categories were used to conduct the tests.
Link Added: 15/04/02
A WiredNews article (Chris Oakes, June 1), indicates sympathy for opposition to online content regulation.
Link Added: 21/06/00
The SafeSurf Rating Standard is a voluntary rating system designed to protect children, as well as the first amendment rights of their parents. It was developed with input from thousands of parents and Net citizens, worldwide.
Link Added: 23/06/00
from University of Oklahoma Department of Public Safety. Links to articles on Net Safety for Kids, money, viruses, hoaxes
Link Added: 21/06/00
Paul Gardiner writes of the impending loss of significant Internet sites after the arrival of online content regulation - How many sites will Australia's Net censorship scheme kill?
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The Digital Citizens Foundation NetherlandsLink Added: 22/06/00
The filtering industry itself concedes limitationThe bottom line, according to Michael Sears, SurfWatch's general manager, is that there is no way anyone could block every he said it is impossible to guarantee that innocuous sites won't be thrown out with the bathwater.
Link Added: 21/06/00
protecting young people's eyes or strangling free speech?
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of putting a common dictionary through the search engine favoured by Richard Alston (to be inflicted on all citizens, regardless of age or maturity or any other factor).
Link Added: 21/06/00
direct safety education program for pre-teens and younger, and can be utilized by parents and teachers as a way to steer children towards positive experiences online while also giving them tangible ways to stay safe.
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Yahoo: No Opinion on CensorshipA Yahoo spokeswoman said that the company has not endorsed pending pro-censorship Internet legislation in Australia, despite Alston's comments to the contrary.
Link Added: 21/06/00
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