The Children’s Internet Protection Act, signed into law by President Clinton in 2000, requires both schools and public libraries receiving federal technology funding to equip their computers with the ...
Students in Clark County, Nev., can’t see whatever they want online, but they have some say in the matter. Those who want to view a Web site blocked by the district’s Internet filter can initiate a ...
Sen. Conroy has obviously received rather poor advice. If he follows these instructions, he'll have an unbreakable Internet filter. Firstly, ban all HTTPS connections. These can be used to encrypt who ...
The ACLU on Aug. 15 filed a federal lawsuit against a public school district in Missouri that blocks school computers from access to LGBT supportive organizations. The ACLU charges that the school ...
People are talking about internet content filtering, especially since the ACLU won its case against the Child Online Protection Act (COPA), which tried to censor all speech about sex from the internet ...
It's not often that local governments are thankful they do not receive much federal funding, but in the case of local libraries, they should be. The recent Supreme Court decision allows the federal ...
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed suit in January against Salem, Missouri and the town’s Library Board in federal court, claiming the library unconstitutionally blocked access to Web ...
“Mrs. B, the World War II website you assigned us to visit is blocked.” “Mr. P. You know that small local business you wanted us to read about last night? Their website was restricted.” “Mr. K, this ...
A group of plaintiffs including the American Civil Liberties Union and People for the American Way is challenging the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) on the grounds that it violates the ...