The combination of these new controls, the existing ESRB rating system, and voluntary commitments by retailers not to sell Mature and Adult Only games to minors strikes the right balance between strong self-regulation and the ultimate responsibility of parents to take charge of the media their kids consume.
Quotes about self-regulation (13 Quotes)
We are using this action as an example of how self-regulation fails.
We want more self-regulation. Technology is moving too fast and business practices are changing too fast for governments to be able to anticipate every little thing,
Self-regulation will never get the bad actors, the free riders. It will never offer consumers that level of confidence you get if you have that floor of public regulation.
We have not given up on self-regulation, ... If it does not work out, we believe Congress should seriously consider legislation.
The fact that hackers could have accessed data on up to 40 million accounts because of a processor's failure to follow your own established rules makes me question the effectiveness and ability of self-regulation by your industry.
There isn't a whole lot of government self-regulation over privacy. There are some really, really good people -- the Department of Homeland Security and Commerce are the best -- but other than that there's not much.
Self-regulation is not enough to protect the health of our communities.
What we're trying to do is encourage the industry to take some steps soon, to do some self-regulation, based upon a tough report that was very clear as to the abuses and steps that have been taken by the entertainment industry that most Americans will feel are wrong,
New regulations would be a disaster at this point. Nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter at the level of individual atoms and molecules, offers the greatest benefits for society if left to grow through modest regulation, civilian research, and an emphasis on self-regulation and responsible professional culture.
Fair competition and effective self-regulation are hallmarks of our securities markets. The options exchanges named in today's Monday's enforcement actions did not fulfill adequately their responsibilities in both respects.
It is the other way around. You may have to buy your domain in order to protect your trademark or brand, and only then are the policies forced upon you. They are as yet vague and undefined, so yes, we are concerned about de facto regulation disguised as self-regulation.
This is where the debate is, opt-in or opt-out. The industry wants self-regulation and others say opt-in should be for everything.