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[Discuss] protecting kids online



On 02/05/2014 11:21 PM, Bill Horne wrote:
> Sorry to say it's much harder than you might think. The first time my 
> son asked for help
> building a racing car for Cub Scouts, I did a search on "Soapbox 
> Derby" in Google.
>
> More than half the first page results were for porn sites.

Odd, I tried that just now and I don't see any porn sites.

Maybe we have a cause/effect mix up here.  I am pretty good about not 
letting Google store cookies so they give me straight results and can't 
cater to my "interests".

Your "Soapbox derby" search was possibly getting results of previous 
searches mixed in.


-kb




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