Pornography-blocking apps often promoted
in Christian circles are hitting back after
Google suspended two of the most widely-used programs from its phone store.
The technology giant suspended Covenant
Eyes and Accountable2You apps from the
Google Play store after an article in Wired
magazine branded them ‘shameware’.
Criticism in the piece centred on the fact
that the apps capture all of a user’s online
activity before sending details on to a server.
It alleged such software could be used for
spying rather than simple accountability.
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