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Hiroshima makes Internet filtering on cell phones compulsory for under 18s
The Hiroshima Municipal Government will launch an ordinance on July 1 requiring retailers in the city to introduce filtering for cell phones to prevent people under the age of 18 from viewing harmful information on the Internet, it has been learned.
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While low-cost carriers have since long been successfully operating throughout the U.S., Europe, and southern Asia, Japan has seen very little of the low-price action.
I received a wap message encouraging me to view such content and it really alarmed me to the fact that the wap message could easily have been sent to a childs device….