Library Group Targets Secrecy of Filters

Internet Filtering
Source: AP
Library Group Targets Secrecy of Filters
From the article, Judith Krug, director of the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom, considers the moment “an opportunity for these companies to shed a little sunshine on what’s going on.” Filtering vendors have historically given few details about their criteria for blocking sites, saying the information is proprietary.
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