  In last few years, the addiction of internet is apparently recognized as the
serious threat to the health of society. This internet addiction gives an
impetus to pornographic addiction because most of the pornographic content is
accessible through internet. There have been ethical concerns on blocking the
contents over internet. In India Uttarakhand High court has taken initiative
for the blocking of pornographic content over internet. Technocrats are coming
up with various innovative mechanisms to block the content over internet with
various techniques, although long ago in 2015. The Supreme Court of India has
already asked to block some of the websites but it could not be materialized.
The focus of this research paper is to review the effectiveness of blocking
existing web content blocking mechanism of pornographic websites in Indian
context.
