Comment A summary of the bill (Score 1) 229
I have created a summary of what the bill means for your average Joe Surfer at
http://gomed.rodos.net/censor/bill- summary.html
The summary of the summary is
In summary, individals in Australia will :
- Not be able to view unclassified content or X rated content.
- Only be able to view R rated material if it is protected by adult verification procedures.
- Content will include all web sites and any other content which may be stored or archived.
- Email is classed as content and is not excluded.
- The ABA will be notifying Internet Providers and Hosters to block or remove content within 24 hours or large fines may be issued.
- Children will not be able to access the Interent without the concent of an adult.
- Adults must supervise and control children's access to Internet content.