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The Technology Liberation Front
The Technology Liberation Front is the tech policy blog dedicated to keeping politicians' hands off the 'net and everything else related to technology.Age Verification Debate Continues; Schools Now at Center of Discussion
Started by TLF · 9 months ago
This week, I have been up at Harvard University participating in another meeting of the Internet Safety Technical Task Force (ISTTF), of which I am a member. The ISTTF was organized earlier this year pursuant to an agreement between 49 state attorneys general (AGs) and social networking
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9 months ago
Incredibly observant and spot on assessment of the meeting. The very healthy discussion and debate around this did indeed lead full circle back to your conclusion that technology, education and (good) legislation are the 3 legged stool we need to have in order to keep kids safe in the Wild, Wild West...er on the World Wide Web.
9 months ago
9 months ago
Call that a cold-hearted calculus if you wish, but debates like this really do need to have the costs weighed against the benefits with a sober mind.