UK Internet filtering system Rented Involves Chinese government
The pornography filtering system Internet welcomed by British Prime Minister David Cameron has alleged links with the government of China, reports the BBC. The filtering system known as' Homesafe is managed by Huawei subsidiary TalkTalk. Huawei is a controversial Chinese company founded by Ren Zhengfei a former officer KPA China release.
'Homesafe requires UK ISPs to block automatically online pornography and has been criticized as a huge violation of privacy. Especially because for to remove the filter the client must actively contact the provider and ask to have the filter removed. It is unclear how this will take place, whether by telephone or other form, but essentially Internet users in the UK will have to identify themselves as porn observers if they want access to the full Web.
For nearly 10 years, Huawei has been part of the telecommunications infrastructure in the United Kingdom - with BT as their largest customer. There must still have concerns regarding the BT connection, however TalkTalk sending web traffic raises concerns for Huawei
Intelligence and Security Committee of the United Kingdom addressed some of them, according to the BBC.
committee said, "the alleged links between Huawei and the Chinese state are of concern because they generate suspicions about whether Huawei's intentions are purely commercial and are more political . " the committee had also expressed worries that a test center in the UK has set up to review the Huawei products was filled by experts employed by the Chinese firm.
in the United States, intelligence committees have gone further, brand Huawei a threat to national. Security
British Prime Minister David Cameron holds filters are designed not to censor but to protect children
Source :. Business Insider
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