NSW calls Conroy on Euro filter fudge

Posted in: Child Protection&Online Safety at 22/11/2008 11:12

An analysis of ISP filtering schemes in Europe has shown that none have adopted mandatory filtering -- a claim Senator Conroy has used to justify such a scheme in Australia.

"With the limited exceptions of Germany and Italy, mandatory ISP level filtering is not a feature of any of the countries reviewed," Tom Edwards and Gareth Griffith wrote in a special research note published by the NSW Parliamentary Library Service.
www.zdnet.com.au/news/software/soa/NSW-calls-Conroy-on-Euro-filter-fudge/0,130061733,339293439,00.htm

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