Justices reject appeal to reinstate the Child Online Protection Act . Score: 6 COPA would have kept businesses from distributing `` harmful '' content to minors . In 2004 ruling , justice said parental filters are less restrictive on free speech .
Justices reject appeal to reinstate the Child Online Protection Act . COPA violates the First Amendment right to free speech , justices say . COPA would have kept businesses from distributing `` harmful '' content to minors . In 2004 ruling , justice said parental filters are less restrictive on free speech .