A keyword list actually scans Web sites for undesirable text and, in some cases, images. If it finds a match, the browser refuses to render the site or pops up a warning. White lists, considered the ...

Most modern Belkin routers use 802.11n -- the technical name for Wireless N signals -- to communicate wirelessly with other devices. Compared to previous wireless standards, such as Wireless B, ...

We list the best free web filters, to make it simple and easy to protect your family from cybersecurity threats and undesirable websites without expense. Whether you're concerned about cybersecurity ...

This article was copublished with The Markup, a nonprofit, investigative newsroom that challenges technology to serve the public good. A middle school student in Missouri had trouble collecting images ...

A new report from the American Library Association has found Internet filters designed to block inappropriate websites from schools and libraries sometimes prevent access to legitimate education ...

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This article was copublished with The Markup, a nonprofit, investigative newsroom that challenges technology to serve the public good. There’s a common complaint among high school students across the ...

If you've been mistreated or harassed based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status, the ACLU wants to hear about it. Report LGBT/HIV Discrimination » Many public schools use web ...

Google is rolling out a new search filter to show only text-based links in the search results. The filter is named “Web”. Clicking it removes images, videos, or other forms of search results; only ...

California advances AI safety with SB 53, requiring transparency and risk reporting. Anthropic backs the bill, calling it a “trust but verify” approach. AI-driven automation is the theme of this ...

NEW YORK – The American Civil Liberties Union and its regional affiliates today sent letters to schools in Michigan, Texas, Pennsylvania and Virginia demanding they stop viewpoint-based censorship of ...

One in five of all websites are blocked by at least one default ISP filter in the UK, an anti-censorship campaign group has found. Since the beginning of this year, British ISPs have automatically ...