"Internet Filters' Affect on Online Health Information" 12/10/2002
Kaiser Family Foundation, Washington, D.C.
A transcript of this event will be available soon.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation releases a comprehensive new study of how Internet filters affect the search for health information. Discussion focuses on what percent of general health sites are blocked by the six most popular filters, what percent of sexual health sites are blocked, how often pornography comes up in searches, and how effective filters are at blocking it.
Speakers include: Caroline Richardson, M.D., University of Michigan Medical School; Vicky Rideout, M.A., Kaiser Family Foundation; Emily Sheketoff, American Library Association; Donna Rice Hughes, Enough is Enough; Nancy Willard, Responsible Netizen; David Burt, N2H2 filtering company, and Michael McGee, Planned Parenthood.
Introduction
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Matt James, vice president of the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Presentations
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Caroline Richardson, MD, University of Michigan Medical School; and Vicky Rideout, MA, Kaiser Family Foundation.
Discussion
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Emily Sheketoff, American Library Association; Donna Rice Hughes, Enough is Enough; Nancy Willard, Responsible Netizen; David Burt, N2H2 filtering company; and Michael McGee, Planned Parenthood.
Question and Answers
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