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Publication Date: 1997
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When Does Filtering Turn into Censorship?
Schuyler, Michael
Computers in Libraries, v17 n5 p34-35,38 May 1997
Discusses issues related to libraries filtering Internet searches. Topics include the American Library Association (ALA) stand against any form of Internet censorship, the increasing use of GUIs (graphical user interfaces), First Amendment rights, intellectual freedom, and deciding on the criteria for filtering. (LRW)
Descriptors: Censorship, Criteria, Intellectual Freedom, Internet, Library Role, Library Services, Online Searching
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: First Amendment
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