More Stringent Record Keeping May Be Required of Webmasters
• Sex Laws
A proposed expansion of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act:
A proposed amendment to a federal recordkeeping law could force adult social networking Web sites and other Internet sites to gather and maintain users' identification.
More likely to hurt educators than careless capitalists:
The pressure, according to Wright, could lead to some networks and Web sites closing down, particularly if the groups running them are nonprofit organizations that can't afford to operate as a "primary" source for the images.
Pretty scary considering the draconian and crazy way laws are often enforced in the US:
The regulations call for stiff penalties, including up to five years imprisonment if businesses don't comply.
