Right Filter for the Wrong Addresses: Regulating Net Access.

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Main Author: Simpson, Carol
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1996
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contents Right Filter for the Wrong Addresses: Regulating Net Access. Simpson, Carol Access to Information Computer Software Evaluation Computer Software Selection Consumer Protection Ethics Evaluation Criteria Information Technology Internet Library Role Merchandise Information Purchasing School Libraries Guides librarians in evaluating "filtering" software which schools may purchase for restricting access to potentially inappropriate Internet sites. This article discusses the workings of filtering programs and practical and ethical questions such as: how sites are restricted, who decides, and whether transactions are monitored. Purchasers should also know if documentation, updates, and installation are included in the cost. (LAM)
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Simpson, Carol
Access to Information
Computer Software Evaluation
Computer Software Selection
Consumer Protection
Ethics
Evaluation Criteria
Information Technology
Internet
Library Role
Merchandise Information
Purchasing
School Libraries
Right Filter for the Wrong Addresses: Regulating Net Access. Simpson, Carol Access to Information Computer Software Evaluation Computer Software Selection Consumer Protection Ethics Evaluation Criteria Information Technology Internet Library Role Merchandise Information Purchasing School Libraries Guides librarians in evaluating "filtering" software which schools may purchase for restricting access to potentially inappropriate Internet sites. This article discusses the workings of filtering programs and practical and ethical questions such as: how sites are restricted, who decides, and whether transactions are monitored. Purchasers should also know if documentation, updates, and installation are included in the cost. (LAM)
title Right Filter for the Wrong Addresses: Regulating Net Access.
topic Access to Information
Computer Software Evaluation
Computer Software Selection
Consumer Protection
Ethics
Evaluation Criteria
Information Technology
Internet
Library Role
Merchandise Information
Purchasing
School Libraries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ529707