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Impact of the Internet: Beware the www shuffle Impact of the Internet: Beware the www shuffle
Monday, April 14th, 2008 at 3:58pm (31 weeks 4 days ago)
[submitted by arjunan.org] [category: technology] [published 31 weeks 2 days ago]
tags: safety : pornography : internet filter : internet : blog :

I HAVE learned that last year, the Australian government spent A$189 million (RM546 million) on "cleaning up the Internet" for Australian families, blocking pornography, upgrading safety features in search engines to spot chat-room sex predators and cutting off terror sites.