Internet Use Policies
ALA urges any library using mandatory filtering software to consult with legal counsel to reevaluate their Internet Use Policy and assess the risk of future litigation. See Welcome to ALA’s CIPA Web Site.
ALA Guidelines
Guidelines and Considerations for Developing a Public Library Internet Use Policy
Survey of Internet Access Management in Public Libraries
PDF Version of Survey of Internet Access Management in Public Libraries
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Sample Library Policies
Ames Public Library
Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library
Multnomah County Library
San Antonio Public Library
City of Virginia Beach — Virginia Beach Public Library
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