UK Prime Minister David Cameron pushes for filter safeguards against internet porn

After several months of consultation with internet service providers and other experts, the UK government will soon propose new measures it hopes will shield children from online pornography. Prime Minister David Cameron has led efforts to develop these new safeguards, a filter-based system that will query internet users as to whether or not they have children in the house. A positive reply will result in parents being led through the installation of these "anti-porn" filters, with a further subset of questions determining how strictly they will be implemented. According to The Telegraph, protection mechanisms include timed access to explicit content and the ability to block visits to social networks like Facebook where it's difficult to... Reported by The Verge 21 hours ago.