US set for court battle over web filters in libraries

Civil liberties advocates in the US are trying to stop a new law requiring all libraries to install web-filtering software.

US set for court battle over web filters in libraries
Wed, 21 Mar, 2001 - 09:52

Civil liberties advocates in the US are trying to stop a new law requiring all libraries to install web-filtering software.

Up to a dozen pressure groups have joined the American Library Association in seeking an injunction to stop the Children's Internet Protection Act.

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