Social networking Web sites like Facebook and MySpace have given thousands of New York registered sex offenders the boot, but State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo wants to get sites for even younger children on board.
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said today he is calling on social networking sites at aimed at children to provide more protections against the threat of sexual predators. Cuomo said that the Electronic Securing and Targeting of Online Predators Act (e-STOP) law he authored has now resulted in the removal of accounts associated with at least 4,336 registered sex offenders from major ...
Cuomo's Electronic Securing and Targeting of Online Predators Act (e-STOP) law has resulted in the removal of accounts associated with at least 4,336 registered sex offenders from major social networking web sites.
ALBANY, N.Y. (February 2, 2010) - Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the Electronic Securing and Targeting of Online Predators Act (e-STOP) law he authored has now resulted in the removal of accounts associated with at least 4,336 registered sex offenders from major social networking Web sites operating in the United States. Additionally, Cuomo is sending letters to 14 Web ...