T-Mobile UK introduces content lock for children

Mobile operator T-Mobile UK has put in place Content Lock, a filtering mechanisms for protecting children from accessing illegal or 18+ content on mobile phones. Content Lock will be switched on by default on all existing and new prepaid and contract customer accounts. [via DMeurope]

Other content controlling schemes:

-- Vodafone launches controls to stop kids looking at 'adult content'

-- Protecting minors from adult content

-- UK mobile operators Protect minors from adult content

-- Bango launches 'mobile barring' service

-- Australia moves to limit youth access to phone porn

-- Mobile technology company launches «Content Guardian»

emily | 4:17 PM | SMS and Porn |
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