The Internet’s Governance Challenge: Countries Seek Greater Regulation

In the fast-paced digital age, the internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, connecting people, facilitating commerce, and enabling the exchange of information on a global scale. However, the governance of this vast virtual landscape has proven to be a complex and evolving challenge. As countries grapple with the implications of content […]

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Netsweeper and Global Anti-Scam Alliance: Safeguarding Our Online World

In today’s interconnected world, where the internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, scams have taken on a new and alarming dimension. From fraudulent emails and phishing attacks to identity theft and online fraud, the digital age has provided scammers with unprecedented opportunities to exploit unsuspecting individuals and organizations.   The Evolving Landscape

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Netsweeper and WeProtect Global Alliance: Empowering the Fight Against Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Online

In 2022 alone, more than 32 million reports of suspected child sexual exploitation were reported by online platforms to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s CyberTipline, and that number is growing. Of those 32 million reports received, over 99.5% of them regarded incidents of suspected CSAM.   In today’s digital age, the internet has provided

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Tech Companies Falling Short in Tackling Online Child Abuse

In an alarming revelation, a ground-breaking report has shed light on the inadequate efforts made by some of the world’s leading technology companies to combat online child abuse. The study, the first of its kind, exposes a disconcerting gap between the responsibilities of these tech giants, including Microsoft, Apple, and others, their actual actions in

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The Ineffectiveness of Age Verification Laws in Curbing Pornography

In the digital age, the need to protect individuals, particularly minors, from accessing explicit content online has become increasingly important. While various methods exist to address this issue, content filtering emerges as a superior approach when compared to age verification. Age verification laws have been a popular topic of discussion when it comes to regulating

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Negative Effects of iGambling

Negative Effects of iGambling There are many different ways to gamble on the internet. This includes everything from online poker and sports betting to casino games and lottery tickets. While some people enjoy gambling online, others might find it hard to control themselves and end up spending more than they can afford. The popularity of

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Internet Governance Forum Recommends Filtration Software to Block Inappropriate Online Content

At the annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Geneva, researchers recommended third-party, middleware software to help block inappropriate content on the internet. They recommend this software be used to protect users against the social media algorithms feeding them content they don’t want to see without encroaching on free speech rights.  The IGF is an annual

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