Calls by the UK Conservative Party to
censor the internet to stop kids turning to violent crime have been rejected by
one of the founders of the Web Vint Cerf.
Speaking on the BBC Radio 4's Today
programme he rejected calls for strict control of online
content.
The net was just a reflection of the
society in which we live and anyone trying to regulate it was on a "slippery
slope" that could limit freedom of expression.
The UK's Conservative Party floated ideas
to curb the access young people have to sites such as YouTube which let them see
videos showing extreme or callous violence.
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