PTC Wants Policy Action on Explicit Streaming Content
Congress and the FCC should enact “reforms to the streaming media industry” regarding “increasingly explicit programming on streaming platforms that children can access due to inadequate parental controls,” said Parents Television and Media Council Tuesday. “We are urging the FCC…
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to follow through on the promises that Congress made to families when it unanimously passed the Child Safe Viewing Act,” said PTC President Tim Winter. And “update the Family Movie Act of 2005 to enable content filtering technology on streaming media platforms.” PTC invited large streaming companies to a virtual town hall Tuesday, but none accepted, the release said. A PTC report said Netflix has the best parental controls of the streaming services, and Hulu the worst. The companies didn't comment by deadline.