Watching porn online is not a crime, can't be punished or prosecuted: High CourtThe Karnataka high court ruled that merely viewing child pornography online is not prosecutable under Section 67B of the IT Act. Justice M....
19 Jul, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
Australia is pushing big tech to 'protect kids from porn'. What can they actually do?Tech platforms are urged to implement integrated safety features like content scanning and app blocking on smartphones to protect children ...
03 Jul, 2024, 12.15 PM IST
Visa 'intended' to help Pornhub monetise child porn, alleges lawsuitAccording to the plaintiff, "Visa recognised MindGeek as an authorised merchant and processed payments to its websites including but not li...
02 Aug, 2022, 11.16 AM IST
CBI to seek extended custody of child porn accusedThe UP Police was out of the loop, ET has learnt. It was informed about it only after CBI formally arrested Rambhawan on November 16. It pr...
20 Nov, 2020, 11.38 PM IST
CBI books 7 for being part of international WhatsApp groups sharing child pornThe case was registered after a preliminary inquiry on the basis of a note from Embassy of Germany and Interpol.
14 Oct, 2019, 07.24 PM IST
Facebook, Google blocking search words linked to child pornA search for ‘child porn’ on Google now throws up a warning that states child abuse is illegal and creating, possessing and viewing child p...
21 Dec, 2018, 07.00 AM IST
Indians love 'desi' porn, Delhi tops with 39% trafficPornHub.com revealed that New Delhi tops in viewership with 39.2 per cent of porn traffic. Chennai is a distant second.
07 Apr, 2016, 05.01 PM IST
Crackdown only on child porn sites, AG Mukul Rohatgi tells SCRohatgi told a bench of Chief Justice Dattu and Justices Arun Mishra and Amitava Roy that the crackdown would be limited only to websites c...
11 Aug, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
Government to work on controlling child porn, not adult contentHe suggested a broader debate inside Parliament and among the general public on what were the permissible limits of pornography in a democr...
11 Aug, 2015, 03.08 AM IST
Porn ban: Don't believe in 'totalitarian state', says CentreNDA government today told the Supreme Court that it does not believe in a "totalitarian" state and cannot become moral police.
10 Aug, 2015, 08.30 PM IST
Using Britain like porn filter model better option than blanket ban: ExpertsA blanket ban on all pornographic content is rarely considered effective because of the plethora of workarounds available.
06 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Can’t filter child porn content on websites, internet providers tell government"ISPs have no way or mechanism to filter out child pornographic from URLs and further unlimited sub links of the said URLs (exist) in diffe...
06 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Government asks Internet service providers to block 857 porn sitesThe government has ordered blocking of as many as 857 porn websites, sparking off a debate on social media over censorship and freedom of s...
03 Aug, 2015, 08.49 PM IST
Government asks internet service companies to block pornography sites, upgrade systemsPrasad said porn is legal in other countries, it needs to be viewed in the “context of Indian culture and moral obligation towards society”.
11 Nov, 2014, 03.47 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks DoT's reply on how to block sites showing child pornSC issued a notice to the DoT seeking its response as to how to block websites with pornographic content in the country.
18 Nov, 2013, 01.09 PM IST
- Beware! PC virus may store child porn on your computer
Heinous pics and videos can be deposited on comp by viruses, the malicious programs better known for swiping your credit card numbers. 120,...
09 Nov, 2009, 10.42 PM IST
- Verizon, Time Warner Cable, Sprint agree to block Internet child porn
Online forums where thousands of child-porn images have been posted have been stricken from three Internet providers.
11 Jun, 2008, 06.27 AM IST