Worst Censorware Blocks Cannot be Fixed

Slashdot regular Bennett Haselton writes “The ACLU has targeted a group of Tennessee school districts for blocking websites categorized by a blocking company as ‘LGBT.’ I hope the ACLU wins, but it may create the mistaken impression that egregious overblocking of Web sites is easy to fix. On the contrary, the vast majority of errors are hard-coded into the products and cannot be fixed by unblocking a single category.” Hit that tantalizingly entitled ‘Read More’ link to read his essay.

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