BT blocks up to 40,000 child porn pages per day

Between 35,000 and 40,000 attempts to access child pornography sites via BT Retail’s broadband network are blocked every day, it was revealed today.Extrapolated to the entire UK broadband market, the figures mean there are more than 58 million attempts to access sites on the Internet Watch Foundation’s (IWF) blocklist annually. The list is not published, but the IWF says there are typically between 800 and 1,200 URLs on it at any one time.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/07/bt_cp_figures/

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