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Testimony of Adam Thierer, a senior fellow with The Progress & Freedom Foundation in Washington, DC, before the Federal Communications Commission Broadband Working Group session on "Broadband Consumer Context." The hearing took place on September 9, 2009 in Washington, DC at the FCC. In his testimony and this presentation, Thierer argues that no substantive empirical evidence suggesting a correlation between parental concerns about online activity and overall household broadband uptake. He outlines four explanations for this.