Court Upholds Ruling on Internet Content Law: “A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the…
Net Censorship Law Struck Down Again: “A federal appeals court struck down yet again a law that would have required websites to verify all visitors’ ages if any of its content wasn’t suitable for minors….
Court Affirms Online Content Law Unconstitutional: “A federal appeals court agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content…
Momentum building for U.S. privacy policy: “Privacy advocates say there’s momentum in the U.S. Congress for a broad new privacy law. (Via Macworld.)
Once Again: Court Says That COPA Anti-Porn Law Is Unconstitutional: “After the Supreme Court rejected most of the Communications Decency Act as being unconstitutional, Congress tried again with the more friendly sounding Child Online Protection…
TechDirt commentary on the ongoing New York initiative for ISPs to block access to newsgroups carrying child pornography. Andrew Cuomo Threatens To Sue Comcast If It Doesn’t Sign Up For His Plan To Pretend To…
NCTA Members Take Stand Against Child Porn – 7/17/2008 12:45:00 PM – Multichannel News: “NCTA Members Take Stand Against Child Porn Cable Broadband Providers Serving 112 Million Homes Sign Pact with NCMEC, NAAG — Multichannel…
ISPs Nationwide Unite in Attack against Exploitation: “ISP-based newsgroups have taken a beating in the last month, as New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s initiative against child pornography has forced many of the more popular…
Congress accuses American Phorm of ‘beating consumers’: “ NebuAd and J. Edgar Google When US Congressman Ed Markey asked NebuAd CEO Bob Dykes whether his Phorm-like ad targeting system should require an opt-in, Dykes refused…
Court cheers warrantless snooping of e-mail: “ Civil rights? We’re not familiar Your e-mail is at risk again thanks to a recent ruling that backs no-notice, warrantless digs through e-mail accounts held by service providers.……