Anti-government Censorship on the Internet Censorship has been a growing concern on the Internet for the past three years. The wide range of information available on the Internet makes it a tempting target for those who want to control what you can see and read. The New Miriam Western Dictionary defines censorship as, "The action of a censor esp. in stopping the transmission or publication of matter considered objectional. The next question is who is going to decide for the millions of users on the Internet what is objectional for them to see or read." The Communication Decency Act (CDA) of June 4, 1995, the U.S. decided to make that decision for us. Senator Jim Exxon (D-Nebraska) sponsored the bill. The bill is sometimes called the Exxon bill. The bill focuses on the word "indecent." Problems arise because the term is so ....

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