Senator Stephen Conroy, the Minister responsible for the Government’s plan to censor the Internet, has a piece in The Punch today, “Don’t believe the myths on the ISP filter”:

There is a lot of misinformation circulating about the Government’s ISP-level filtering proposal and Eliza Cussen was right to warn people they shouldn’t believe everything they hear or read (Top Ten Internet Filter Lies, 25 March 2010).

Unfortunately her article repeated some of the misinformation and I’d like to outline the facts.

By all means you can read his take here, but if you are looking for more information on the filter we would encourage you to read our Learn More page or download our filter Fact Sheets.