Reason to believe that the goals of public spaces diversity and freedom of speech are being met and will continue to be met without any government subsidies or regulations. One potential threat to small publishers and small BBSs is that large companies will use laws and regulations to restrict their competition. Important when considering any proposed regulation or licensing of the Internet and BBSs to look carefully at direct and indirect effects that threatens the survival of small operators. Advertising It is likely that the Internet will continue to become more commercial Advertising can be a source of useful information or an obnoxious intrusion. How should decisions be made about whether or not to use a technology or major segments of it.
Most people accept the view that people can choose to use a technology for good or ill.
Once a technology is admitted, it does what it is designed to do. Many critics recognize the value of computing technology to disabled people. Perhaps they would permit development of such applications. The question is whether it is possible to choose to invent something unknown without the technological base on which these are built. An example of restricting a technology Legislation limits the use of a particular medical technology.