AutoScoop - Saturdays, 8:00am to 9:00am

WBIW News

Brought to you by WBIW News and Network Indiana

1340 AM, Sunday, September 7th, 2008
Make WBIW.com Your Home Page

"Hill & Bean's" Internet Safety Bill Introduced

Last updated on Thursday, November 15, 2007
Advertisement

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Southern Indiana Congressman Baron Hill, along with Suburban-Chicago Congresswoman Melissa Bean and other Democratic congressmen, announced the introduction of legislation to help prevent child predators and other digital-undesirables from getting access to you and your children.

According to Congressman Hill, the Safer Net Act would launch a public awareness campaign about online child safety and ID theft, and authorize federal grants to non-profits, schools and law enforcement agencies among others to curb these crimes.


Section navigation: Previous Article  |  Next Article  (Archives)

When you see news happening, tell us!
Call 812.275.7555  |  E-mail tips@wbiw.com  |  Or send an IM via your AOL, MSN or Yahoo Messenger to wbiwnews