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Internet filtering—resources for public libraries

Beginning October 1, 2012, all public libraries receiving public money and governed by the provisions of Chapter 26 or Chapter 27 of Title 33 of Idaho Code will need to comply with Idaho Code 33-2741 regarding Internet Use Policies. 

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Public libraries and Internet filtering in the news

Idaho Code 33-2741, regarding public libraries and Internet use, has received media attention recently, both in-state and nationally.

Filtering Trends in Schools

Will Richardson (www.weblogg-ed.com)has started a project called "Mapping the Filter: What Do You Block?" I would encourage Idaho school librarians to take a look at the site and add their data to his map if you can! He is just looking for a general sense of "low", "medium" or "high" level of filtering and any other specific information you care to supply.

CIPA and Filtering

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.