Blocking Content in the UK. Censorship or Populace Protection?

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Dec 10, 2008 12:51 PM EDT
Linux Journal; By David Lane
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A startling development is being reported by the BBC in the UK. It seems that the Internet Watch Foundation which looks like a quasi governmental organization, has taken offense with an album cover on Wikipedia and is “blocking” access to it. IWF claims it is an issue of child pornography, Wikipedia is calling it censorship.

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