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  • Paedophile swoop nets 13-year-old

    Suspected paedophiles as young as 13 have been arrested by the largest proactive investigation ever undertaken in the UK to crack down on Internet child pornography.

  • Court drops hammer on 'Wonderland' child-porn

    Seven Britons have been sentenced for their participation in the world's largest Internet child pornography ring -dubbed the "Wonderland Club"- amid criticism of the court's leniency.

  • Internet becoming safer for kids?

    A government-funded Internet safety body has launched a project to boost students and teachers' ability to avert online threats just days after a Bill to curb Internet sex crimes was introduced into the Senate.

  • Confusion over Yahoo!'s pledge to block paedophiles

    Two weeks after ZDNet News in Britain handed over ID information on suspected paedophiles believed to be abusing the Yahoo! Messenger (IM) service, the Internet portal is still unable to confirm whether it has blocked the offending accounts.

  • Ninemsn, NetAlert announce Internet cleanup partnership

    Australia's highest-trafficked Web site, ninemsn, today announced a partnership with the Internet education and safety advisory body, NetAlert, to address online child safety issues.

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