Intellectual Freedom Statements and Guidelines

The following statements help inform and guide ALA's intellectual freedom activities:

• Libraries: An American Value
• Core Values Statement
• Freedom to Read Statement
• Freedom to View Statement
• Guidelines for the Development and Implementation of Policies, Regulations and Procedures Affecting Access to Library Materials, Services and Facilities
• Statement on Library Use of Filtering Software

Additionally individuals may wish to review ALA Council Resolutions, ALA Policies, Guidelines, and Library Bill of Rights Interpretations Q&A Documents.