In the News The ‘cyberporn’ scare of 1995, and the early Web’s corrective power
One implacable critic of Rimm’s work was Mike Godwin, then staff counsel for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, who likened the study to surveying adult bookstores at Times Square and applying the findings to describe merchandise at Barnes & Noble stores. Godwin dissected Time’s cover story in an online article titled “journoporn,” a memorable contribution to what then was called a “flame war.”
