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Opinion: Why Gordon Brown, Dr Tanya Byron and the Nanny State should stay out of technology - Tech Digest
When does a Government go too far in a bid to protect its citizens? When it locks people up without a charge? When it bans people from taking to the streets and puts them under curfew? Or when it employs a TV presenter to look at how the Internet and computer games are harming the nation's youngsters? This week it's been announced Dr Tanya Byron - star of such TV greats as House of Tiny Tearaways - is to preside over a review of what effect the web and console adventures are having on kids across Britain. And I for one find it not only laughable, but downright disgusting that Gordon Brown and his cohorts think they have the right to interfere in our lives which such a pointless exercise...
Jonathan Weinberg