Google and Microsoft To Block Child-Abuse Search Terms 308
mrspoonsi writes "Leading search engine companies Google and Microsoft have agreed measures to make it harder to find child abuse images online. As many as 100,000 search terms will now return no results that find illegal material, and will trigger warnings that child abuse imagery is illegal. The Google chairman said he hired a 200-strong team to work out a solution over the last three months. Google's previous set of measures, which displayed a warning to people attempting to search for illegal material and caused a 20 percent drop in illicit activity."
Well, it's something. (Score:2, Funny)
Well, (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Friendly request to non-Brits (Score:5, Funny)
Really, how many users are that dumb?
The answer to that question should be clear* to anyone who uses the word "users" and has over one month or professional experience.
*: In this context, the word "clear" is to be interpreted as "painfully obvious. Crystalline as one of the axioms on which the universe stands; bright as the one truth all other truths are to be measured against.".
Re:Friendly request to non-Brits (Score:4, Funny)
The Catholic Church sighs with relief.