Should government censor the internet? Let’s‚ for a moment‚ try to imagine a completely benevolent government‚ who wants to censor it’s citizens internet access. Maybe things like how to make a bomb‚ or a website where you can buy illegal goods. Everyone will be happy with such a government‚ whose only intentions are to shelter the people it governs from content that it is dangerous‚ harmful or inappropriate‚ and not to spread propaganda by controlling information. However unlikely it is for such
Premium Internet Internet censorship Censorship
VIOLENCE IN TELEVISION‚ MOVIES‚ AND VIDEO GAMES SHOULD NOT BE CENSORED Television‚ movies‚ and video games have a great influence on the minds of today’s youth. But‚ what exactly are the effects of such an influence? Certain people have exaggerated the effects that these media have on today’s youth. Many people‚ including government officials‚ have singled out these three media sources as the cause of some types of violence simply because it is an easy target for laying the blame. The truth is
Premium Violence Video game controversy Media violence research
hangs in the balance? With the rise of new technologies and globalization‚ the Internet has become a primary form of communication‚ serving as a basis for a new kind of speech that can reach more people than
Premium First Amendment to the United States Constitution Obscenity United States
planned for the internet. They didn_Ñét plan for a lot of things‚ in fact‚ including issues due to technology‚ social justice‚ or economic trouble that weren_Ñét even in existence during their time. Because of this‚ they created the Constitution and Bill of Rights to be relatively broad‚ intending that it would encompass the framework for the future. Little did they know how the scope of this broadness would shape America_Ñés future. The extent to which the government should interact in the
Premium United States Management High school
Should the internet be restricted and regulated? Early in 2012‚ Wikipedia went dark for a day‚ and on the black screen‚ an ominous warning said‚ “Imagine a world without free knowledge.” The website made a point how important the internet is to the world. The ability is to communicate with people‚ to know what is going on‚ and to give knowledge away for free. The internet is the best source of information; however‚ some websites contain improper or illegal information‚ videos‚ and pictures. The
Premium Pornography Website
The Internet is one of the biggest and innovative inventions of the twenty first century. It is considered the largest source of information and as such it is practically limitless. However‚ along with all the useful and educational knowledge which can be found in the cyberspace‚ there are also many other sources of information which are considered harmful‚ corrupting and degenerative‚ especially to a younger audience. In different parts of the world‚ governments react differently to this new invention
Premium Government History of the Internet Dictatorship
Censored data & Truncated data Censoring occurs when an observation or a measurement is outside the range and people don’ t know the certain value. The value is always above or below the range that people set. However‚ truncated data means that because of the limits‚ such as time‚ or space‚ people lose some data. Truncation is to cut off the data. In other words‚ we have collected and use the data‚ but the data is not in the range we have. It is called censored data. We don’t use the data because
Premium Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Balance sheet Asset
Music downloaded from the internet should be legalized It is quite simple to obtain music today‚ one can purchase songs and download music videos on the World Wide Web with just a few mouse clicks. This is an achievement brought about by the digital technologies and the Internet which has enabled its users to stream or download musical works. Online music stores such as the Amazon and Grooveshark offer media libraries containing a huge variety of songs to the users for a fee while others may do so
Premium Internet File sharing Music industry
" Monitoring internet content has been a widely debated topic as of late. Some governmental agencies think monitoring internet activity could help identify and stop potential terrorist attacks‚ but others argue that doing so invades personal privacy. There is also the issue of freedom of speech when monitoring internet content. The First Amendment guarantees U.S. citizens to freely state their ideas without risk of censorship‚ retaliation‚ or sanction. This does not protect people who speak in
Premium Internet Privacy Security
"The internet usage among Americans has rapidly increased in the last decade. Most can launch an app in a second and are immersed into the world of social media and the internet. There are many benefits that the internet has to offer. Internet users can easily see a wide variety of news that is accessible by one app. We have the ability to find someone living across the country with one google search‚ we can check the weather from our smartphones‚ do schoolwork online‚ the possibilities are endless
Premium Facebook Social network service Twitter