Morality in the Media President's Statement On Child Onlineprotection Act and Search Engine Google Data

U.S. Newswire › January 20, 2006

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NEW YORK, Jan. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In preparation for an upcoming trial to defend the federal Child Online Protection Act, a law intended to restrict children's access to online pornography, the Justice Department has requested search-engine data from Google. Google has refused the request, and Google defenders say the Department's request raises "Big Brother" concerns.

MIM President Robert Peters had the following comments:

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Morality in the Media President's Statement On Child Onlineprotection Act and Search Engine Google Data

"The Child Online Protection Act (COPA) was enacted by Congress in 1998 to require websites that commercially distribute sexual materials deemed harmful to...

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