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Children's Internet Protection Act - Summary
Summary of CIPA
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CIPA and Carroll County, Maryland: Why We Filter
Linda Mielke, director of the Carroll County (MD) Public Library, talks about her library system's long-standing filtering policy, and why CIPA won't change much for them.
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CIPA and San Francisco, California: Why We Don't Filter
CIPA or no CIPA, the San Francisco (CA) Public Library won't be filtering public access computers for adults and teens--a city ordinance prohibits it from doing so.
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CIPA Reports from the Field
This digest of local news reporting offers a view into public libraries across the country, and where they are in their filtering decision-making process.
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CIPA: Key Issues for Decision Makers
CIPA policy expert Bob Bocher (WJ username: wis bob) and Mary Minow, library law consultant and attorney, offer a summary of CIPA issues to consider. Included: filter disabling, the issue of patrons' computers, and definitions of key legal terms.
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CIPA: Which Filtering Software to Use?
Derek Hansen of the University of Michigan's School of Information summarizes the key findings of a substantial filtering software research project--required reading if you are evaluating filtering solutions.
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Filter Schmilter: Libraries and Internet Filtering Software
Since the use of filtering software for library computer terminals has become a subject of debate, the pros and cons of incorporating this software within library technology must be closely examined and weighed along with the traditional responsibility of the library professional for selecting materials.
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Internet Filtering, Legislation, and Policy Resources
This handout gives you a list of Web sites with information about Internet use policies, filtering, and Internet access management. (updated April 2009)
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Washington State CIPA Workshop Materials
In October 2003 the WSL presented a series of CIPA workshops for its libraries. This Acrobat file lays out the tech planning, architectural, and product options. Useful for any local library or system's planning process.
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WebJunction's Focus on CIPA
WebJunction's collection of materials about the Child Internet Protection Act.
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Websites and Internet Resources on CIPA and Filtering
A list of external links
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Websites and Internet Resources on CIPA and Filtering
A list of external links.
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