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News Burst: IWF Calls For Clarification On Race Relations Act
News Prompted by calls from the public, the Chief Executive of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) -- the UK's Internet watchdog -- today called for the government to clarify the Race Relations Act to enable better policing of race-hate sites based in...
[July 6, 1999, 11:12]
AT&T Exec: Net Is Full Of Hate
News But when Leo Hindery, president and CEO of AT&T Broadband and Internet Services, instead devoted his keynote at the Progress & Freedom Foundation's Cyberspace and the American Dream conference to the threat posed by porn and hate Web sites, the...
[August 25, 1999, 9:30]
US Report: "HateFilter" Tackles Racist Sites
News ADL officials stressed that parents will have to choose to install HateFilter, so its use will be voluntary, and said their aim is not to censor Web content but to give parents a way to keep youngsters from being duped into believing erroneous...
[November 12, 1998, 14:29]
Council Of Europe Presses For 'hate Speech' Internet Ban
News The Council of Europe is pressing ahead with a protocol to criminalise hate speech on the Internet. After the convention -- the world's first international treaty on cybercrime -- was approved on Thursday, the Standing Committee of the Council of...
[November 12, 2001, 13:09]
Spielberg Foundation Sets Up Holocaust Web Site
News The online sale of hate-related materials, ranging from anti-Semitic books to Ku Klux Klan cloaks, has repeatedly drawn criticism from anti-hate groups and has led sites such as eBay and Yahoo! You're seeing now a lot of these organisation sites...
[February 15, 2002, 12:00]
The Net: A Web Of Hatred?
News John McCain did point to hate sites in his bill mandating the use of software filters for schools receiving federal Internet subsidies -- a bill that was marked up by the Senate Commerce Committee Wednesday, said Liza Kessler, a staff counsel at...
[June 24, 1999, 10:07]
EBay To Ban Sale Of Hate Items
News In a move that highlights the clash between moral and commercial interests on the Web, eBay announced a global ban, on Thursday, of all hate-related items on its site, even if they previously had been allowed because of their historical value.
[May 4, 2001, 8:51]
Google Excludes Controversial Sites
Talkback Excluding hate sites is an excellent idea. However consumer complaint site against corporations should never be excluded.
[November 4, 2003, 1:54]
Net Nanny 4: How We Filter
White Papers Hate Net Nanny 4 comes preloaded with a list of both appropriate (Can Go) and objectionable (Can't Go) web sites. Net Nanny believes that the control of the Internet needs to be in the hands of parents.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Naomi
Downloads Naomi is able to constantly monitor all Internet connections, protecting children from inappropriate online material - such as obscene or violent contents; pornography, pedophilia and erotism in the form of images or texts; sites that popularize...
[April 1, 2006, 17:17]
French Groups Appeal In Yahoo Nazi Case
News The appeal is only the latest action in the battle over Nazi- and hate-related material on Yahoo and other Web sites. Earlier this year, Yahoo banned the sale of such materials on its auctions and other sites.
[December 6, 2001, 11:53]
Political Hackers Are Modern Freedom Fighters
News Mobbs says that the term "Hacktivism" has been adopted by so many different groups, from peaceful Net campaigners to Internet hate groups, that it is essentially meaningless, but claims that Internet protest is here to stay.
[March 8, 2001, 12:10]
Jane Wakefield: In Search Of Internet Truth
News The initial survey for the Industrial Society's iSociety project suggests we have a love/hate relationship with the technology that surrounds us. Some are over-friendly, inviting me to online sex parties and porn sites before we have even met.
[March 20, 2001, 7:36]
Domain Owners Could Face The Slammer
News You would hate to leave that up to what a court defines it should be," Tien said. Bogus information has long been included in some domain name registries, making it difficult for law enforcement officials and others to track down people who own Web...
[May 7, 2002, 9:09]
FBI Digs Deeper Into The Web
News I hate to be in a position of telling people 'don't go online and speak' or 'watch what you say,' but you have to take from this that on an arbitrary basis, the FBI is going to be tagging people as terrorists based on what they say online," said...
[June 6, 2002, 12:28]
Hacking Tools Tipped To Become Weapons Of The State
News In 2000, a French court ordered Yahoo to block Nazi paraphernalia from being auctioned through its site in France -- where it is outlawed because it violates France's hate speech laws. Reidenberg pointed out that the Chinese government has already...
[March 10, 2004, 12:35]
Open Source Developers Step Up Anti-patent Campaign
News I'd hate to lose MPlayer. Other open source sites that have got involved in this campaign include another open source instant messaging application AMSN and open source multimedia player MPlayer. Each of the Web sites involved in the campaign ends...
[April 14, 2005, 11:55]
Sydney 2000: Let The Games Begin
News Protecting Olympic athletes from hate email Tue, 12 Sep 2000 IBM is closely guarding the secret of the filtering technology it is using to protect its Olympic fan mail site from hate mail, political propaganda and inappropriate content
[September 12, 2000, 16:21]
Open Source Projects 'need More Customer Focus'
News One of the things I hate about the open source community is that they only talk about two versions - the current version and the future version," said Hartog. Operational people hate change - if you change something and it breaks then operational...
[June 2, 2005, 12:40]
Hate Site Distorts King's Dream
News Stormfront has been online since 1995 and is considered by the Southern Poverty Law Centre, a non-profit organisation which tracks hate groups, as of the biggest purveyors of hate on the Net. Meta tag information included in the site's source code...
[January 26, 2000, 12:20]
