Internet Safety Policies - Idaho Commission for Libraries
Information on CIPA Compliance and Internet Safety Policies.
CIPA Compliance - Idaho Commission for Libraries
Discusses CIPA Compliance and factors to consider.
WebJunction's Focus on Filtering
A page centering on discussion, reports and articles on CIPA and filtering software. (WebJunction.org)
ALA's CIPA Web Site
Large amounts of information on the Children's Internet Protection Act.
(American Library Association)
E-Rate Central – Filtering Products
Comprehensive list of filtering products of all kinds, with a link to the homepage of each filter. (State E-Rate Coordinators Alliance – SECA)
Infopeople: Library Filtering Introduction
Numerous links to reliable online CIPA resources, including a comparison chart of 17 different filtering products. (State Library of California)
CIPA and Your Library, 2003 – Part I – The Law
Good overview of CIPA, with valuable “Additional Resources” listed at the end. (Montana State Library)
CIPA and Your Library, 2003 – Part II – Filtering
Issues to consider in deciding whether to filter and what kind of filter to use, in evaluating filters, and in using your filter to manage Internet use. (Montana State Library)
FAQ on E-rate Compliance with CIPA and NCIPA
The definitive web site on current CIPA information, in Q and A format. (Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction, Public Library Development)
Internet Filters and Public Libraries
An excellent overview for those not intimately familiar with the subject. (First Amendment Center)