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July 29, 1999

Web Site Safeguards

Vice President, Al Gore, members of Congress, and computer industry officials briefed reporters on a new on-line resource to help parents sa… read more

Vice President, Al Gore, members of Congress, and computer industry officials briefed reporters on a new on-line resource to help parents safeguard children from adult material on the Internet. The program, called the “GetNetWise On-line Safety Guide,” was designed to help parents, teachers, caregivers, and children learn about the risks children face on-line based on age levels and types of activities. It also provided information for teens and families. close

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David Baker Director Friends of the Earth->Politics
Jerry Berman Founder and President Internet Education Foundation

Lisa Breslau Manager Excite@Home->Community Development
James Cicconi Senior Vice President AT&T->Government Affairs
William M. Daley Secretary Department of Commerce
Tom Davis III U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
Barbara Dooley President Commercial Internet Exchange
Jennifer Dunn U.S. Representative [R] Washington
B. Keith Fulton Official National Urban League
Bob Goodlatte U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
Al Gore Jr. U.S. Vice President [D] United States
Donna Rice Hughes Director Enough is Enough->Communications
Nancy Kranoch Vice President American Library Association
Jack Krumholtz Director Microsoft->Governmental Affairs
Joe Lieberman U.S. Senator [D] Connecticut
Amy McIntosh President Bell Atlantic->Consumer Data Services
Madeline Mooney Vice President Lycos, Inc.->Communications
Jonathan Sallet Counsel MCI Communication Corporation->Policy
Srinija Srinivasan Vice President Yahoo!
Orson Swindle Commissioner Federal Trade Commission
Gloria Tristani Commissioner Federal Communications Commission
Steve Wadworth President Disney Online->Buena Vista Internet Group
Rick White U.S. Representative (Former) [R] Washington

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Program ID:: 151250-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: News Conference
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 30, 1999 | 2:36am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Aug 01, 1999 | 12:08pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Jul 30, 1999 | 2:36am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 01, 1999 | 12:08pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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