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Access Denied - A report by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) on the effects of internet filtering on the Gay and Lesbian community.
 
Anti-Censorware - An essay by a high school student about why internet filtering products are not effective for blocking pornography on the internet.
 
Bess Internet Filter Information - An article detailing efforts to gain information about what Bess is blocking in a Las Vegas school district as well as arguments against blocking several categories of material.
 
Blocking Software FAQ
 
Censorware: A Post-CDA Solution? - General information, resources, links, and news coverage of filtering and blocking software from the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC).
 
Cybersitter - Gunnar Weygold's story of how Solid Oak Software tried to shut his account down for using their online Cybersitter submission form.
 
Cybersitter Bans All Wiccan/Pagan Websites - The blocked words pagan, wiccan, and witch came up when trying to access sites like The Witches Voice and Texas Pagan Awareness League with Cybersitter's software installed. The Software also blocks those words when trying to use them in search engines.
 
Cybersitter Petition Page - A petition to boycott Solid Oak Software Inc.'s Cybersitter program. Currently this program is designed to block out Wiccan, Pagan, and Satanist websites.
 
Cybersitter Tests - Results of testing Cybersitter on various sites about non-christian religion.
 
Fahrenheit 451.2: Is Cyberspace Burning? - An ACLU White Paper with their position on blocking software, rating systems, and legislation restricting free speech.
 
Filtering, Blocking or Censorship - "The Million Dollar Information Access Question for the State of Ohio and OPLIN: Pros, Cons and Facts." Links to essays and resources critical of filtering software in libraries.
 
Filtering... fictions? - A page created in opposition to pro-filtering group Filtering Facts. Specifically criticizes a report purporting to show an epidemic of porn in libraries.
 
Filters and Filtering - American Library Association's policies, statements, and links regarding filtering in public libraries.
 
Foil the Filters Contest - Contest held to illustrate how unreliable censorware is and provide further examples for those interested in exposing it.
 
Has your Site been Banned? - Discussion of the politics of material blocked by filtering software including information on sites blocked due to their opinions of the products themselves.
 
Internet Free Expression Alliance - Organization which advocates against content filtering as inconsistent with free speech.
 
Mandated Mediocrity: Blocking Software Gets a Failing Grade - Report which examines BESS filtering software from N2H2 to determine if it blocks access to political and educational webpages that are appropriate for schoolchildren.
 
Nofilters.org - News resources and links critical of filtering internet access in public libraries. Includes information on upcoming events.
 
Peacefire - Anti-censorware articles, essays, and investigative reports. Includes instructions and programs to disable content blocking software.
 
Purchase of Blocking Software by Libraries is Unconstitutional - A detailed legal paper by attorney Jonathan D. Wallace that shows based on current law and legal precedent that using filtering software in libraries is unconstitutional.
 
 

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