U.S. Department of Justice Selects Veratad Technologies, LLC to Testify in ACLU Challenge to the Child Online Protection Act (COPA).ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Veratad Technologies, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , a world class provider of Age and Identity Verification Noun 1. identity verification - the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics; "negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification"; "if a pin or password is lost or Solutions, announced today that it has been selected as a fact witness by the United States Department of Justice “Justice Department” redirects here. For other uses, see Department of Justice. The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is a Cabinet department in the United States government designed to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States to present testimony on the effectiveness of online age verification in the ongoing ACLU ACLU: see American Civil Liberties Union. challenge to the constitutionality of the Child Online Protection Act Not to be confused with Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. The Child Online Protection Act[1] (COPA)[2] is a law in the United States of America, passed in 1998 with the declared purpose of protecting minors from harmful sexual material on the (COPA COPA Child Online Protection Act (US internet legislation) COPA Comerica Park (the new Tiger Stadium) COPA Canadian Owners and Pilots Association COPA Compañía Panameña de Aviación ). Veratad is expected to testify To provide evidence as a witness, subject to an oath or affirmation, in order to establish a particular fact or set of facts. Court rules require witnesses to testify about the facts they know that are relevant to the determination of the outcome of the case. sometime in November 2006 as part of the Government's effort to show how online age verification can be a highly effective tool in restricting underage access to adult content on the Web. Veratad's IDresponse Privacy Processing Platform has been providing responsible Age and Identity Verification Services that protect children from online age-sensitive content since early in 2003. Veratad's AgeMatch and IDMatch verification products can identify a user online with as little information as a name and address. "Our verification system design and ongoing development efforts are aimed at achieving a balance between assisting parents in the overwhelming task of protecting their children from age-sensitive content, products and services, while preserving reasonable access to those of legal age," says Pattie Dillon, President of Veratad. "The U.S. Department of Justice has chosen us to testify in this case because we possess the necessary experience, technology and skill to offer an effective Age Verification Service and we fully expect to demonstrate how our Online Age and Identity Verification Technology will help keep kids safe online. Certainly we consider this to be one more affirmation of Veratad's leadership role in Age and ID Verification," says Managing Director John Ahrens. Veratad Services can be deployed through a web interface, batch process or the service may be easily integrated into existing web sites. A preloaded turn-key solution in an ecommerce shopping cart is also available for those businesses that would like an off-the-shelf ecommerce solution. |
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