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Lawmaker Planning Mobile Content Restrictions

By Kenneth Corbin
February 27, 2009

WASHINGTON -- A Senate Democrat is mulling legislation to restrict content on the mobile Web in a bid to protect kids from indecent material.

The move is in response to concerns that sophisticated mobile devices are giving the Internet a ubiquity that increasingly exposes children to inappropriate content. It's also bound to raise the hackles of First Amendment guardians.

In introductory remarks at a discussion on children's media policy here at the Kaiser Family Foundation, Mark Pryor of Arkansas said he plans to revive the push for restricting online content.

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