Evaluation:
Published: 30.09.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Internet Regulation, Computer, Internet, Privacy', 1.
  • Essays 'Internet Regulation, Computer, Internet, Privacy', 2.
  • Essays 'Internet Regulation, Computer, Internet, Privacy', 3.
Extract

INTERNET REGULATION: POLICING CYBERSPACE
The Internet is a method of communication and a source
of information that is becoming more popular among those who
are interested in, and have the time to surf the information
superhighway. The problem with this much information being
accessible to this many people is that some of it is deemed
inappropriate for minors. The government wants censorship,
but a segment of the population does not. Legislative
regulation of the Internet would be an appropriate function
of the government.
The Communications Decency Act is an amendment which
preven…

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