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Law Protecting Children from 'Harmful' Content Deemed Unconstitutional

The Child Online Protection Act (COPA) was passed in 1998 following a similar law that was struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. COPA, which never went into effect, would have made it illegal for Web sites to make sexual or objectionable content available to minors. The challenge was handled by the ACLU on behalf of a coalition of writers, artists, educators, and the Salon Media ...