§ 14-3704
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§14–3704.
(1)Subject to paragraph
(2)of this subsection, an Internet access provider shall make a parental control that satisfies the requirements of this section available to each subscriber in the State.
(2)The Internet access provider may not be required to provide a parental control that is not reasonably and commercially available for the technology that the subscriber uses to obtain access to the Internet.
(b)A parental control shall allow the subscriber, in a commercially reasonable manner, to:
(1)Block all access to the Internet; and
(i)Block a child’s access to websites by specifying prohibited websites or by selecting a category of sites to block;
(ii)Restrict a child’s access exclusively to websites that the subscriber approves or a category of websites that the subscriber approves;
(iii)Restrict a child’s access to websites that the parental control provider designates; or
(iv)Monitor a child’s use of the Internet by providing a report to the subscriber indicating:
1. Each specific website that the child has attempted to visit but was unable to view because the subscriber blocked or restricted access to the website; or
2. Each specific website that the child has visited.