20th February 1999 Archive
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Updated: Excite pulls porn off kiddie-friendly search engine
Claims the appearance of hardcore ads on filtered searches was only an oversight
Leading portal Excite has plugged the loophole that allowed explicit pornographic ads to be published on one of its child-friendly filtered search engines. Yesterday, Excite bowed to pressure from family-values pressure groups to stop the porn appearing on its Magellan Web site despite its "Green Light" filtering software being …
Business 20 Feb 1999, 11:47
