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'An absolutely ridiculous idea': Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales rejects David Cameron's online porn filter plan
Saturday 03 August 2013
Wales had been a high-profile celebrity adviser to the Prime Minister
Behold the mythical 'Anti-Feminist'!
Thursday 01 August 2013
As a result of feminism's sharp trendiness trajectory, the worst thing one can be accused of in 2013 is ‘misogyny’. But who are we really angry with?
Twitter faces inquiry over internet trolls’ rape threats against MPs and activist, as man is arrested
Tuesday 30 July 2013
Representatives from social media company expected to be called by Commons committee over threats of sexual violence against women
What happens in 60 seconds on the internet?
Tuesday 30 July 2013
2 million Google searches, 72 hours of video on YouTube and 278,000 tweets apparently
TalkTalk chief backs online porn blocking
Wednesday 24 July 2013
Dido Harding, chief executive of broadband provider TalkTalk, today said she supported moves to automatically block pornography from the internet.
Attempts to filter the internet in other countries show the difficulties for David Cameron's plans
Wednesday 24 July 2013
Filtering the internet abroad has led to censorship and increased surveillance
Porn is about fantasy sex - and the truth is that some women have rape fantasies. But this is very different from the real thing
Tuesday 23 July 2013
It does not mean we would enjoy being raped, or that we deserve to be raped. Let's not teach teenagers that Planet Porn is inextricable from the Real World
Don't ban 'rape porn' - introduce more porn with negotiation and boundary-setting
Tuesday 23 July 2013
Banning rape porn will not make it go away, but send it underground where we are less able to observe the safety of performers
This Government doesn't understand technology. The attempt to block porn proves it
Tuesday 23 July 2013
Cameron's plan is an unworkable sop to the Tory right
This article wouldn’t get past a public filter, Mr Cameron
Monday 22 July 2013
In 20 years of internet use, I’ve never once stumbled on images or videos of child abuse
It's hard to block online porn. But in my experience, it's more than worth it
Monday 22 July 2013
The power to improve filters is in the hands of Google and co. They should use it
David Cameron to announce crackdown on violent internet porn
Monday 22 July 2013
Prime Minister urges internet giants to ‘blacklist’ search terms and pledges to step up fight against extreme material
Prime Minister David Cameron to press Google over ‘complicity’ in porn
Sunday 21 July 2013
Prime Minister says firms are not doing enough to tackle the menace of internet pornography
Know your own children? Not well enough
Sunday 21 July 2013
Parents are often wide of the mark when it comes to their youngsters’ fears
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