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readwriteweb.com - 12/8/2008
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ZDNet is reporting that six British ISPs are filtering access to Wikipedia as a result of the site being added to the Internet Watch Foundation after accusations that it is hosting what some consider child pornography.
The filtered content involves the controversial 1970s record album cover ...
iwf.org.uk - 12/8/2008
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iwf.org.uk —
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, ...
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IWF statement regarding Wikipedia URL
iwf.org.uk - 12/9/2008
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iwf.org.uk —
IWF Logo A Wikipedia webpage was reported through
the IWF's online reporting mechanism on 4 December 2008....
As with all potentially illegal online child sexual abuse reports we receive, the image was assessed according to current UK legislation and in ...
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IWF statement regarding Wikipedia webpage
guardian.co.uk - 12/8/2008
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guardian.co.uk —
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) is reviewing its
decision to list as "child pornography" the image on...
one version of the album "Virgin Killer" by the rock band The Scorpions hosted on Wikipedia – and might yet add Amazon US to its list of ...
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Wikipedia row escalates as internet watchdog considers ...
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... -- A Scorpions album cover from 1976 has been labeled as a
"potentially indecent image of a child" by a British watchdog,
resulting in its Wikipedia page being blocked. ReadWriteWeb ...
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