Filters that screen out pornography and other objectionable material rarely block Web sites containing information about alcohol abuse, breast cancer, depression or sexually transmitted diseases, the ...

Last November, Ryan, a high-school sophomore, figured out a way to outsmart the Web filters on a school PC in order to visit the off-limits MySpace.com while doing “homework” in the computer lab. A ...

Filtering at the Internet service provider (ISP) level will result in businesses experiencing speed reductions, higher access fees and the possibility of being unintentionally blocked, according to ...

A European Internet study has an instant message for parents who want to control their children's online habits: web filters are not 100 percent foolproof against harmful sites. A solid 84 percent of ...