2014届高考英语考前突破阅读理解能力：《谷歌微软将给虐童照片搜索设阻》.docVIP

谷歌微软将给虐童照片搜索设阻 Leading search engine companies Google and Microsoft have agreed measures to make it harder to find child abuse images online. 搜索引擎领军角色谷歌与微软达成协议，在线搜索虐童照片将会更加困难。 ? As many as 100,000 search terms will now return no results that find illegal material, and will trigger warnings that child abuse imagery is illegal. ? UK Prime Minister David Cameron, who had called for action from the firms, has welcomed the move. ? But he warned it must be delivered or he would bring forward new legislation. ? In July, Mr Cameron called on Google and Microsofts Bing - which together account for 95% of search traffic - to do more to prevent people getting access to illegal images.? ? He said that they needed to ensure that searches which were unambiguously（不含糊地） aimed at finding illegal images should return no results. ? New software ? Now both companies have introduced new algorithms [software instructions] that will prevent searches for child abuse imagery delivering results that could lead to such material. ? Writing in Britains Daily Mail, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt says: These changes have cleaned up the results for over 100,000 queries that might be related to the sexual abuse of kids. ? As important, we will soon roll out these changes in more than 150 languages, so the impact will be truly global. ? He goes on to describe work in the area of deterrence. Were now showing warnings - from both Google and charities - at the top of our search results for more than 13,000 queries. ? These alerts make clear that child sexual abuse is illegal and offer advice on where to get help. ? Microsoft, which in a rare display of unity is working closely with Google on this issue, says its Bing search engine will also produce clean results.? ? The company said it had always had a zero tolerance attitude to child sexual abuse content and had been putting in place stronger processes to prevent access since the summer. ? Later on Monday, the two companies will join other in