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[Discuss] protecting kids online



On 2/5/2014 11:57 PM, Peter (peabo) Olson wrote:
> On February 5, 2014 at 11:21 PM Bill Horne<bill at horne.net>  wrote:
>
>> Sorry to say it's much harder than you might think. The first time my
>> son asked for help
>> building a racing car for Cub Scouts, I did a search on "Soapbox Derby"
>> in Google.
>>
>> More than half the first page results were for porn sites.
>>
>> Bill
> I just tried that with and without the quotes, and I didn't notice anything that
> looked like porn.
>
> peabo

That's nice to know: I complained to Google at the time, so I assume 
others did too. Good to know that at least some little shred of 
innocence can be spared.

Bill

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