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Access, Internet and Public Libraries--a thoughtful study of
all the issues involved in providing access to the internet in public
libraries. Discusses a variety of possible solutions, including
filtering, restricted access, blocking software in children's rooms,
training, parental permission, etc.
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Communications Decency Act Decision--full text of the decision
that overruled the CDA.
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CyberAtlas ClickZ
Stats --data, statistics and survey information
about the internet and the web.
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Cyberporn Debate-- links to U.S. legislation, child molesters on
the Net, and other censorship/child protection issues on the net.
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Cyberspace Law
-- from the UCLA Online Institute for
Cyberspace Law & Policy. Includes legal cases, a bibliography, and
other internet resources.
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How
Internet Censorship Works
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Internet
Crime -- law issues
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Internet Law and
Court Decisions
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The Living Internet --
history of the Internet and more...
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Museum of Hoaxes
-- find out about hoaxes and spoof sites on the Internet
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Online
Privacy: a Report to Congress--a 43 page research report by the
FTC, available in pdf or html, assessing the effectiveness of
self-regulation in protecting privacy for adults and children. Looks at
industry guidelines, and privacy practices of commercial web sites.
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PEW/Internet & American
Life Project --produces original, academic-quality reports that
explore the impact of the Internet on families, communities, work and
home, daily life, education, health care, and civic and political life.
Excellent site.
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SANS Resources--"collection
of research documents about various aspects of computer and information
security, operation of the Internet's early warning system, and many
more."
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the
Social Impact of the Internet--links which include internet
traffic statistics.
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Vanderbilt
University: Sloan Center for Internet Retailing -- includes
full-text research on various topics.
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Yahoo on Internet Censorship--a collection of documents,
position papers, research reports, etc.
