Filtering Software (4)

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http://www.aclu.org/Cyber-Liberties/Cyber-Liberties.cfm?ID=5001&c=16&Type=s
Censorship in a Box Open in a new browser window
   American Civil Liberties Union White Paper subtitled 'Why Blocking Software is Wrong for Public Libraries'. "This special report ... provides an in depth look at why mandatory blocking software is both inappropriate and unconstitutional in libraries.
   http://www.aclu.org/Cyber-Liberties/Cyber-Liberties.cfm?ID=5001&c=16&Type=s
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue2_10/bastian/
Filtering the Internet in American Public Libraries: Sliding Down the Slippery Slope Open in a new browser window
   Essay by Jeannette Allis Bastian. "The use of filters to block those Internet sites that some public libraries and/or communities deem undesirable has caused an uproar within the profession as various viewpoints vie for ascendancy. The author examin
   http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue2_10/bastian/
http://www.libraryhq.com/filtering.html
Internet Filtering and Blocking Open in a new browser window
   Links to online resources about internet filtering programs and their use in libraries.
   http://www.libraryhq.com/filtering.html
http://www.opennetinitiative.net/index.php
OpenNet Initiative Open in a new browser window
   A collaborative study of filtering and surveillance by governments and corporations around the world by Harvard Law School, University of Toronto, and Cambridge University. Includes news, case studies, advisories, and a blog.
   http://www.opennetinitiative.net/index.php

Last Updated: 2007-09-30 17:29:12