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Brit ISPs censor Wikipedia over 'child porn' album cover
Published 12/7/2008 at The Register
Virgin Killer births mass edit ban Six British ISPs are filtering access to Wikipedia after the site was added to an Internet Watch Foundation child pornography blacklist, according to Wikipedia administrators.…
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community.zdnet.co.uk 12/7/2008 — The following notice has appeared on Wikipedia today when many UK users attempt to edit content: "Wikipedia has been added to a Internet Watch Foundation UK website blacklist, and your Internet service provider has decided to block part of your ...
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Brit ISPs censor Wikipedia over 'child porn' album cover • The Register
theregister.co.uk 12/7/2008 — Updated Six British ISPs are filtering access to Wikipedia after the site was added to an Internet Watch Foundation child-pornography blacklist, according to Wikipedia administrators. As of Sunday morning UK time, certain British web surfers were ...
theregister.co.uk 12/7/2008 — Updated Six British ISPs are filtering access to Wikipedia after the site was added to an Internet Watch Foundation child-pornography blacklist, according to Wikipedia administrators. As of Sunday morning UK time, certain British web surfers were ...
IWF statement regarding Wikipedia URL
iwf.org.uk 12/8/2008 — IWF is the UK's internet Hotline' for the public and IT professionals to report potentially illegal online content within our remit. We work in partnership with the online industry, law enforcement, government, the education sector, charities, ...
iwf.org.uk 12/8/2008 — IWF is the UK's internet Hotline' for the public and IT professionals to report potentially illegal online content within our remit. We work in partnership with the online industry, law enforcement, government, the education sector, charities, ...
How the IWF blacklist stops you seeing the Scorpions' album cover
guardian.co.uk 12/8/2008 — If you needed a flow diagram - and doesn't everyone, at some point? - of how the UK's Internet Watch Foundation/BT CleanFeed system works to prevent you seeing album covers by the Scorpions and other unsavoury content, it's right here. Thanks to Nocky . As Boing Boing comments , Translation: ...
guardian.co.uk 12/8/2008 — If you needed a flow diagram - and doesn't everyone, at some point? - of how the UK's Internet Watch Foundation/BT CleanFeed system works to prevent you seeing album covers by the Scorpions and other unsavoury content, it's right here. Thanks to Nocky . As Boing Boing comments , Translation: ...
British ISPs filtering Wikipedia — CNET News.com 12/7/2008
Internet service providers in the U.K. begin filtering access to the online encyclopedia after the site is added to the Internet Watch Foundation's blacklist.
Internet service providers in the U.K. begin filtering access to the online encyclopedia after the site is added to the Internet Watch Foundation's blacklist.
Wikipedia article blocked in UK over child photo — SFGate: Technology 12/7/2008
British Internet users have been blocked from accessing an article on popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia over child pornography concerns, an official and a Wikipedia volunteer said Sunday. Britain's Internet Watch Foundation added a Wikipedia ...
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Wikipedia article censored in UK for the first time — Latest from Computerworld 12/8/2008
For the first time, U.K. Internet Service Providers have censored a Wikipedia article, one that includes an album cover image of a naked and possibly underage girl.
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UK e-tailers scurry to scrap dodgy Heavy Metal covers — The Register 12/8/2008
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Wikipedia Censored In U.K. Over Nude Girl — InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 12/8/2008
British users report performance problems and volunteers say they can no longer edit articles.
British users report performance problems and volunteers say they can no longer edit articles.
