A controversy is brewing in Australia, where the country’s Family First party is lobbying to have hard-core sex- and drug-related Internet content included in the ‘illegal’ content which would be filtered out of Net traffic entering Australia from outside, under a new national censorship scheme now before the lawmakers.

The controversy arises from the fact that the sex and drugs content targeted by Family First is currently legal for adults to view on the Web and in other media in Australia.

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TECHLifePost.com security correspondent Eric Jacksch offers the latest edition of his tried and true for parents.

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For some children the Internet is a valuable tool to help with homework, for others its entertainment and, unfortunately, for some it’s also the babysitter. As a parent, what do you need to know?

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