N E W   Y O R K, Feb. 15 -- Internet filtering software generally fails to block one out of every five sites deemed objectionable, Consumer Reports magazine concludes. The magazine said filters ...

Students in Clark County, Nev., can’t see whatever they want online, but they have some say in the matter. Those who want to view a Web site blocked by the district’s Internet filter can initiate a ...

A federal mandate that required school districts across the nation to install Internet filtering software did not worry area school officials - they have been ...

Testing the boundaries between free speech and protecting children from obscenity online, a group of public libraries is scheduled to go to court today in Pennsylvania for the beginning of a trial ...

The Internet filters used in most schools allow educators to carefully screen Web sites by keyword or category to ensure that students can’t access obscene images, get diverted by online games, hack ...

BEIJING — Chinese state media today issued an unprecedented defense of newly required Internet filtering software that must be packaged with every computer sold in China starting next month, after a ...

CenturyLink briefly disabled the Internet connections of customers in Utah last week and allowed them back online only after they acknowledged an offer to purchase filtering software. CenturyLink ...

In the wake of a federal court's unanimous decision declaring the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) unconstitutional, supporters of the mandatory Internet filtering law have not only appealed ...

BEIJING/WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - Top U.S. officials urged China to abandon its controversial plan requiring all new personal computers to be sold with Internet filtering software from next week ...

Under a deadline set Thursday, libraries have an extra year to comply with a controversial law that says if they accept federal funds, they must install Internet filtering software. The Federal ...