Essays on Internet censorship

Filtered FreedomHate speech is often misunderstood because it can be classified as either careless or intentionally hurtful. Many people interpret careless statements as acts of aggression, but with good reason. It would be false to say that the freedom of speech has never been manipulated to inflict damage upon others. Questions have been risen of…

The Internet is a wonderful place of entertainment and education, but like all places where people conspire, there are some corners that people would prefer children not to explore. World society as a whole attempt to protect children, yet there are n required technological constraints to Internet surfing. In a civilization where people have become…

The Internet has been in universal use for many years. It is a powerful research and communication tool, and it can be used for personal enjoyment. However, there is a dark side to the Internet. “There is obscenity on the Internet. There is also explicit but legal material. There are bomb recipes, militia materials, hate…

Should the Internet be censored? Censorship on the Internet is a very controversial issue. Many agree that censoring violates the First Amendment of free speech. Yet many also believe that it is the government’s duty to censor to protect The EFA (Electronic Frontiers Australia Inc.) is an organization against Internet censorship. The EFA’s goals are…