Are you porn free?

filters used to try and “block it”, among other related issues surrounding this problem. In a turn for the better, Lessig does explain that if used right, mandatory HTML tags could in fact for a better job protecting kids than those filters such as “Net Nanny”.

“On the day before its summer vacation, the US Supreme Court freed Internet porn. The First Amendment, the Court held, prevents the government from regulating online speech if it can’t prove that “less restrictive alternatives” - like software filters - would be less effective than regulation. That’s an impossibly difficult standard to meet, meaning Internet porn (though not obscenity) now lives in a regulation-free zone.”