In 1999 it was politicians within the Federal Coalition Government, in early 2003 it was The Australia Institute, in late 2004 it was the Family First Party, in late 2005 it was people associated with the "Sexual Integrity Forum" organised by the Fatherhood Foundation including Senator Guy Barnett (Lib. In recent years in Australia, various groups and individuals have campaigned for government mandated ISP-based filtering and blocking of Web pages unsuitable for children. Information and Advice for Parents about Internet Child Safety.Content Rating and Labelling Systems - see separate page.Filter Software Companies' connections with religious groups and/or governments.Reports on tests focussed on under- and over- blocking issues.PC-based Filter Products with Server-Based Filtering.Content Filtering and Blocking Software. ![]() ![]() Australian Law related to use of Filtering Software.Parry Aftab, Executive, Submission to NTIA 15 July 2002 Internet safety education is key to this, and should be mandated, not filtering. ![]() We owe it to our children to improve the filter between their ears that will help them know whom to trust, how to click the "back button" to avoid inappropriate content and how to enjoy the wonders of the Internet, safely and privately.
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