Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Three major ISP's to block access to child porn

Sprint/Nextel, Time Warner Communications, and Verizon Communications announced this week that they are taking steps to block access to sites that have child pornography on them and remove any such sites from their servers. They should be applauded for their actions and hopefully are going to lead the way for others to follow. When it comes to facilitating access to such sites, there is no excuse for those that can not to block that access. They are provided lists of such sites by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children who compiles information on such sites through mandatory reporting by Internet Service Providers and complaints received by the Cybertip line. Click here for the published news story on the subject.

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