From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 1996 12:10:13 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: SurfWatch
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At  3:27 PM 3/8/96 -0800, Timothy C. May wrote:
>(By the way, adult magazines voluntary label themselves as "adult": my
>understanding from several comments by lawyers and adult industry
>spokesmen, is that they are under no obligation to "voluntarily label"
>their stuff. And some libraries have an _explicit_ policy that says any
>card-holder, of any age, may check out or look at _any_ item the library
>carries.)

IMHO Adult magazines label themselves "adult" as a form of advertising.  In
the same way, a site with a sufficiently hard core self-rating may attract
customers specifically because of the rating.


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