Free Speech Advocates Actually Like this Idea

For The Seattle Times, Catherine Tarpley writes…

\”The King County Library System is tightening its rules on Internet access to prevent children from viewing pornography or other objectionable material on library computers. The 41-branch library system is installing software that would make it impossible for children to use unfiltered computers, which can access all Internet sites, if parents make such a request. Parents can notify the library system if they want their child to have filtered Internet access or no access at all. Children whose parents have not expressly asked that their access be restricted will have free use of all library-system terminals.\” more…