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What (who) is V-chip - definition
V-chip
CENSORSHIP TECHNOLOGY BASED ON PARENTAL GUIDANCE RATINGS
Vchip; V-Chip; V chip; V-chip rating; Familysafe.com; TVGuardian
V-chip is a technology used in television set receivers in Canada, Brazil and the United States, that allows the blocking of programs based on their ratings category. It is intended for use by parents to manage their children's television viewing based on blocking systems.
V-chip
CENSORSHIP TECHNOLOGY BASED ON PARENTAL GUIDANCE RATINGS
Vchip; V-Chip; V chip; V-chip rating; Familysafe.com; TVGuardian
¦ noun a computer chip installed in a television receiver that can be programmed to block violent or sexually explicit material.
Chip (name)
GIVEN NAME
Chip (nickname)
Chip is an English given name and nickname in the United States, which is often a diminutive form of Charles or Christopher. Notable people referred to by this name include the following:
Examples of use of V-chip
1. But just 15 percent have used a V–chip to control access to programming.
2. Some groups say the government should no longer monitor the nation‘s airwaves because technology –– such as the V–chip and cable and satellite blocking systems –– allows parents to determine what their children watch.
3. " ‘NYPD Blue,‘ which aired on ABC from 1''3 to 2005, was an Emmy Award–winning drama, broadcast with appropriate parental warnings as well as V–chip enabled program ratings from the time such ratings were implemented," ABC said in a statement yesterday.
4. "Every single set–top–box technology on the market has some sort of parental–control mechanism embedded in it." But many parents don‘t use V–chip blocking, the technology that Congress in 1''6 mandated be built into TV sets to filter programs based on industry–developed ratings –– which in any case are inconsistent, according to a report released last week by the Parents Television Council, an advocacy group that monitors television shows for sexual and violent content.