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A federal mandate that required school districts across the nation to install Internet filtering software did not worry area school officials - they have been ...
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 ...
Blocking content coming into and going out to the Internet. Accomplished by firewall software residing in a stand-alone device, router or user's machine or in a filtering program in each user's ...
Dale Alexander, the information technology director for Albuquerque public schools, was hardly a fan of filtering software designed to block pornography and Web sites deemed inappropriate for children ...
The American Civil Liberties Union vowed yesterday to challenge in court new legislation requiring libraries and schools to use Internet filtering software. The measure, part of the $100 billion Labor ...
Increasingly more enterprises are using Internet monitoring and filtering software to track their employees' online destinations. The big question is whether to monitor your employees with in-house ...
Giving all children access to the Internet and computing became a rallying cry for educators and elected leaders in the 1990s. In March 1996, President Clinton and Vice President Gore led 20,000 ...
Networking firm Akamai has been dragged into the censorware debate, thanks to a hole affecting Web site blocking software that exploits the company's data delivery system. Many consumers and ...
It's a nightmare every librarian dreads: Someone sees a child viewing pornographic material on the library's PC, which is connected to the Internet. Or worse, someone in the library catches an adult ...
There are two ways you can look at the Internet. One is as a sewer of depravity. Another is as the best pathway to knowledge ever. Both can be true. If you're an adult, you can decide for yourself ...
(AP) -- China's authoritarian government has backed away from an order to load Internet-filtering software on every new computer after a major outcry by citizens used to the relative freedom of online ...
Earlier this week, the Chinese government mandated that all PCs sold in the country must include "Green Dam Youth Escort" Internet-filtering software. That mandate is aimed at curbing the availability ...