U.S. Senator to Propose Surveillance of Illegal Images
Declan McCullagh writes on C|Net News:
A forthcoming bill in the U.S. Senate lays the groundwork for a national database of illegal images that Internet service providers would use to automatically flag and report suspicious content to police.More here.
The proposal, which Sen. John McCain is planning to introduce on Wednesday, also would require ISPs and perhaps some Web sites to alert the government of any illegal images of real or "cartoon" minors. Failure to do would be punished by criminal penalties including fines of up to $300,000.
posted by Fergie @ 2/07/2007 09:23:00 AM
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