[LINK] "Greater certainty" for Internet users, thanks to Govt.

[Brenda Aynsley]

Greg Taylor wrote:

> 'In the first six months of the scheme's operation the ABA received 201
> complaints with investigations into 197 of these complaints completed.
> Thirty-seven investigations were terminated due to lack of information, and
> of the other 160 completed investigations, the content was either
> prohibited or potentially prohibited in 93 cases.
>

How much are we paying to provide a service that in 6 months has receive 197
investigated cases
How much are we paying for a 50% "success" rate of prohibited or potentially
prohibited content

I am sure I can think of more socially responsible ways of spending the money
however much it was.

cheers
brenda



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