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# Some hold that using the Internet is permissible, while some forbid it completely. Others permit the internet solely for business purposes under certain conditions with the use of filters. <ref> [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/755044/Rabbi_Mordechai_I_Willig/The_Internet-_The_danger,_Issur_Yichud,_the_importance_of_filters_and_'Areivim',_fill_your_mind_with_Torah Rabbi Mordechai Willig in a shiur on yutorah.org (min 9-10)] stated that one should use a filter as much as possible to avoid seeing any inappropriate images. Additionally, he encouraged finding someone you can trust or joining a group who will monitor one's internet usage. The reason for these fences is simply because we are all human and normal people have desires and it requires great measures to protect ourselves.</ref> | # Some hold that using the Internet is permissible, while some forbid it completely. Others permit the internet solely for business purposes under certain conditions with the use of filters. <ref> [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/755044/Rabbi_Mordechai_I_Willig/The_Internet-_The_danger,_Issur_Yichud,_the_importance_of_filters_and_'Areivim',_fill_your_mind_with_Torah Rabbi Mordechai Willig in a shiur on yutorah.org (min 9-10)] stated that one should use a filter as much as possible to avoid seeing any inappropriate images. Additionally, he encouraged finding someone you can trust or joining a group who will monitor one's internet usage. The reason for these fences is simply because we are all human and normal people have desires and it requires great measures to protect ourselves.</ref> | ||
