whitehouse.gov - 12/3/2008
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On Tuesday, December 2, 2008, the President signed into law H.R. 2040, S. 602, and S. 1193.
news.cnet.com - 12/3/2008
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news.cnet.com —
President Bush on Tuesday signed the Child Safe
Viewing Act , requiring the Federal Communications Commission to...
explore the market for technologies that allow parents to censor the programming their children watch. The new law requires the FCC to ...
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Bush signs law promoting censorship of children's ...
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"Child Safe Viewing Act" (S. 602) signed by President Bush
The Progress & Freedom Foundation Blog —
Today, President Bush signed S. 602, "The Child Safe Viewing Act."(CNet story here). The measure requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to conduct an inquiry to examine the availability of, and methods of encouraging the use of, advanced blocking technologies that help parents protect their children from transmitted video and audio programming that the parents determine to be indecent or objectionable. The FCC has 270 days to complete the report.
I wrote about the measure more extensively when it passed the Senate back in October. As ...
“Child Safe Viewing Act” (S. 602) signed by President Bush
Technology Liberation Front —
Today, President Bush signed S. 602, “The Child Safe Viewing Act.”(CNet story here). The measure requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to conduct an inquiry to examine the availability of, and methods of encouraging the use of, advanced blocking technologies that help parents protect their children from transmitted video and audio programming that the parents determine to be indecent or objectionable. The FCC has 270 days to complete the report.
I wrote about the measure more extensively when it passed the Senate back in ...
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