In the midst of Google’s battle with the U.S. government to keep its users’ search records private, British Telecom on Tuesday reported some disturbing figures about child pornography online. While the Bush Administration seeks to revive an online pornography law struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court, British Internet users are attempting to violate the United Kingdom’s 1978 Child Protection Act in droves. British Telecom reported that it blocks at least 35,000 attempts to access child pornography online each day.
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British ISP Blocks 35,000 Child Porn Requests Daily
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire February 7, 2006 10:56 AMIn the midst of Google’s battle with the U.S. government to keep its users’ search records private, British Telecom on Tuesday reported some disturbing figures about child pornography online. While the Bush Administration seeks to revive an online pornography law struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court, British Internet users are attempting to violate the United Kingdom’s 1978 Child Protection Act in droves. British Telecom reported that it blocks at least 35,000 attempts to access child pornography online each day.