From the Washington Post:
Software meant to protect young people from the seamier side of the Internet may also be blocking them from important health information on issues ranging from diabetes and sexually transmitted diseases to depression and suicide, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation study released this afternoon
These information gaps are especially critical, the foundation says, as more young people turn to the Internet for confidential and reliable information on sensitive subjects such as birth control and substance abuse . . .
Complete article. More information about the study is available from the KFF website.
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