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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.

Feds seek to limit sexual images online

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