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LibrarySafe is a user friendly content management product, designed exclusively for public libraries.
The Future is NOW!
Everyday, the news informs us of the latest technological advances in the world of global communications, how it is getting faster, better and more abundant. Internet access is now available over cell phones, pagers and wireless PC's. And soon, if it hasn't happened already, every workstation in your library will be "wired" to the Internet.
But, Beware...
And even though the global communications boom has given us an opportunity to gather information rapidly, no one can deny the proliferation of "distractions" also
The Future is NOW!
Everyday, the news informs us of the latest technological advances in the world of global communications, how it is getting faster, better and more abundant. Internet access is now available over cell phones, pagers and wireless PC's. And soon, if it hasn't happened already, every workstation in your library will be "wired" to the Internet.
But, Beware...
And even though the global communications boom has given us an opportunity to gather information rapidly, no one can deny the proliferation of "distractions" also
available. Examine the effort you and your library administrators have put forth to create a set of guidelines and policies to promote a healthy and safe library experience for the students and patrons that come there to work. Does it not stand to reason those same policies should extend to your library's access to the Internet?
Content Filtering is NOT Censorship!
Much has been made in Congress and in other political circles that libraries are places to best exercise the right of free speech and open communication. Others disagree.
Your library system has made a substantial investment in the implementation and maintenance of an internal network system allowing "floor" access to the Internet for the students and patrons. The bandwidth you provide for their day to day use offers them unfettered access.
And we stand with you, committed to the individual rights of free speech.
But, what is the policy concerning:
But those issues aside, how many children walk by and "see" what's on the screen of other people using the workstation? What are the resultant consequences? What does your liability become when that happens?
The LibrarySafe Solution!
LibrarySafe allows you to accept or reject access to dozens of Internet categories, such as:
Another added bonus of LibrarySafe is the Daily Updates! As new sites are discovered, our powerful database of known URL's is updated daily. As an owner of LibrarySafe, these updates are imported automatically into your servers, keeping you up-to-date!
LibrarySafe was designed to enhance the Internet Experience of the students and patrons of your library by offering a "meeting of the minds" as to what is appropriate and comfortable to all involved, and to do this transparently, in the background, without intruding on the functional aspects of their research.
Librarians have asked some of the best questions about this product, and you can see them and our answers on this exclusive Frequently Asked Questions page!
We think you'll find LibrarySafe a valuable asset to your library system! We're so sure of that, we offer the following links to help guide you in your purchase of LibrarySafe.
Much has been made in Congress and in other political circles that libraries are places to best exercise the right of free speech and open communication. Others disagree.
Your library system has made a substantial investment in the implementation and maintenance of an internal network system allowing "floor" access to the Internet for the students and patrons. The bandwidth you provide for their day to day use offers them unfettered access.
And we stand with you, committed to the individual rights of free speech.
But, what is the policy concerning:
- viewing or accessing graphic sexual materials in your library?
- engaging in racist, political or religious activities in your library?
- bomb making and bomb research in your library?
But those issues aside, how many children walk by and "see" what's on the screen of other people using the workstation? What are the resultant consequences? What does your liability become when that happens?
The LibrarySafe Solution!
LibrarySafe allows you to accept or reject access to dozens of Internet categories, such as:
- Pornographic Sites
- Hate/Racist Sites
- Terrorist Sites
Another added bonus of LibrarySafe is the Daily Updates! As new sites are discovered, our powerful database of known URL's is updated daily. As an owner of LibrarySafe, these updates are imported automatically into your servers, keeping you up-to-date!
LibrarySafe was designed to enhance the Internet Experience of the students and patrons of your library by offering a "meeting of the minds" as to what is appropriate and comfortable to all involved, and to do this transparently, in the background, without intruding on the functional aspects of their research.
Librarians have asked some of the best questions about this product, and you can see them and our answers on this exclusive Frequently Asked Questions page!
We think you'll find LibrarySafe a valuable asset to your library system! We're so sure of that, we offer the following links to help guide you in your purchase of LibrarySafe.
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