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-----Original Message----- From: goldthwaite [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 4:15 PM Subject: Re: [ctls-l] question for mailing list In Goldthwaite we filter, but do not block MySpace from our adult/teen computers. We do block social networking from our children's computers which prevents them from being taken over by teens and leaving the small children out. > From: Florence Public Library [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 3:17 PM > Subject: question for mailing list > > > > With our new computer system I have been blocking the MySpace site for > kids > under 18, due to the rise in online predators. Am I being overcautious? > > > > I am thinking that our kid patrons will probably find another place to log > on if they can't do it at our library, but when the pre-teens and teens > are > here and unattended (as they often are) I'd like to think we're providing > a > service to the parents who can't always monitor what their kids see on the > internet. Does any of this violate the kids rights to obtain information? > > > > Thank you, > > > > Kellie Gower > > Florence Public Library > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 254-793-2672 > > > > _______________________________________________ > ctls-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://ctls.net/mailman/listinfo/ctls-l_ctls.net _______________________________________________ ctls-l mailing list [email protected] http://ctls.net/mailman/listinfo/ctls-l_ctls.net

