The Australian government plans to spend about $86 million to provide all the country's families with free Internet pornography-blocking software. Helen Coonan, the minister for Communications, ...

A Chinese lawyer has demanded a public hearing to reconsider a government demand that all new personal computers carry Internet filtering software, adding to uproar over a plan critics say is ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) -- Different ways that schools, libraries and parents apply filtering software to block pornographic Web sites determine whether these programs interfere with people looking up ...

Dale Alexander, the information technology director for Albuquerque public schools, was hardly a fan of filtering software designed to block pornography and Web sites deemed inappropriate for children ...

(TNS) — The Wake County school system is pledging to do a better job of keeping students from accessing inappropriate Internet content on school computers. The school board approved a one-year ...

Microsoft Thursday said it was buying Web filtering software called DynaComm i:filter from FutureSoft. Microsoft also released a generally available beta of the next version of its firewall and VPN ...

Lightspeed Systems, which produces software used for website filtering in thousands of public schools across the U.S., says it will update its software to remove a filter that blocked websites with ...

Libraries installed blocking software at a frantic pace last year, according to a new report, a move that could alarm free-speech advocates trying to fight mandatory filtering laws. The Library ...

Various groups, mostly affiliated with religious organizations, distribute software that allegedly blocks out pornography and explicit sexual content. The idea is a good one – for those people who don ...

A surprising number of people, from social media platforms to police surveillance systems, are very interested in what you look like. That means companies are able to learn a lot about you — your ...