"Child Abuse" is one of the Four Horsemen of the Infocalypse regularly invoked as a justification for ever more Government snooping and censorship of the internet, even though these problems have existed for thousands of years before the internet was invented. Nevertheless, it is true that some, but not all, of the people obsessed with "child porn" images, collected, or swapped via the internet, a...

apComms, the All Party Parliamentary Group on Communications, chaired by John Robertson MP and Derek Wyatt MP, is launching an inquiry into Internet traffic to assess regulation of ISPs and a range of Internet traffic issues from behavioural advertising and privacy to child abuse images and Internet neutrality to answer what role Government should play when it comes to Internet traffic.

From PA: The head of a child sex abuse police unit hit out today at having to spend thousands of pounds on buying valuable information from internet firms. According to the BBC, the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) has spent more than £170,000 on gathering internet data since it was founded in 2006. The sum, which

Child abuse images are still easily accessible on the internet and the Government is failing to resolve the issue according to the NSPCC Barnardo's and The Children's Society.

These are all internet problems and [internet users] think someone should do something about it. Although many internet users think the government should keep out of the internet, I suggest to you that most ordinary people who just use the internet like they use the banking system or the trains think that the government should make sure it all works properly for them and that bad things get stoppe...

Andy Burnham Culture Secretary wants internet-service providers (ISPs) to offer parents "child-safe" web services, and says giving film-style ratings to individual websites is one of the options being considered. In other words the government is going to set up a registration and control system for internet publishers, in short this is ...

Andy Burnham Culture Secretary wants internet-service providers (ISPs) to offer parents "child-safe" web services, and says giving film-style ratings to individual websites is one of the options being considered. In other words the government is going to set up a registration and control system for internet publishers, in short this is ...

The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) blocked a Wikipedia Page for containing an alleged “potentially illegal indecent image of a child under the age of 18? on the album cover of the Virgin Killer album. After a highly public rumpus, the IWF has backed down and removed its block on the particular image and web page. This raises a whole series of issues about the integrity, transparency of the ...

The Government is failing to resolve the issue of access to child abuse images on the internet, major children's charities said today.

The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA) UK welcomes the Government's publication of the The Interim Digital Britain Report. This report demonstrates the commitment of the Government to working in cooperation with industry to maximise the potential of the Internet.