Firms Argue Against Allowing Decryption Of Porn Filters

\”Chastity Comstock\” sent over this blurb from drewclark.com as part of an article [Subscription Required] from National Journal’s Technology Daily

\”Officials with companies that make Internet filters argued on Thursday that the Library of Congress\’ Copyright Office should not let researchers decrypt the lists of pornographic and other Web sites blocked by the companies\’ filters.
In response to a series of comments filed in a Copyright Office rulemaking on digital copyright law, the filtering firms N2H2, Bsafe Online and 8e6 Technologies argued that academic researchers do not need the ability to decrypt such lists in order to assess which sites are blocked.\”