S.602 - Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007

A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology. view all titles (6)

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  • Official: A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology. as introduced.
  • Short: Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007 as enacted.

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Official Summary

3/3/2008--Reported to Senate amended. Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to initiate a notice of inquiry to consider measures to examine: (1) the existence and availability of advanced blocking technologies that are compatible with various

Official Summary

3/3/2008--Reported to Senate amended. Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to initiate a notice of inquiry to consider measures to examine:
(1) the existence and availability of advanced blocking technologies that are compatible with various communications devices or platforms; and
(2) methods of encouraging the development, deployment, and use of such technology by parents that do not affect the packaging or pricing of a content provider's offering. Defines "advanced blocking technologies" as technologies that can improve or enhance the ability of a parent to protect his or her child from any indecent or objectionable video or audio programming, as determined by the parent, transmitted through wire, wireless, or radio communication.


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