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ICRAplus: The parental control that puts parents in control

Before installing ICRAplus, Windows 95 users must first install an upgrade from Microsoft known as “Winsock 2” If you have already done this on a previous occasion please continue with your download of ICRAplus by clicking here. If you have not installed Winsock 2, please visit the Microsoft website and follow their instructions before continuing […]

ICRA

Published 21st March 2002 Version 1.0 In order that “Template Providers” may be able to brand their PRFs, ICRA has defined an optional extension to the W3C’s PICSRules specification. A 16 by 16 pixel icon may be included as a hexadecimal string. The extension declaration should be given as follows: optextension ( “http://www.icra.org/prf-opt.html” ShortName “ICRAfilter” […]

Fred Cooke

Vice President, Government Relations Verizon Online Services, Inc. and Verizon Entertainment, Inc. Fred Cooke is responsible for all public policy development and execution for the video and data lines of Verizon’s business. He oversees the development of policies to support the data and video business goals by coordinating with legal, marketing, operations, federal and state […]

ICRA: Internet Content Rating Association::: Choice not censorship

Introduction This filter has been developed to demonstrate a transparent, freely available tool to enable parents to control access to material they deem inappropriate or potentially harmful to their children and at the same time protect freedom of expression. It is designed primarily to demonstrate filtering based on PICS and other techniques and is not, […]

L'Association de classification du contenu de l'Internet::: ICRAfilter

Introduction Ce filtre a été conçu comme un outil transparent distribué gratuitement, qui permet aux parents de contrôler l’accès aux contenus qu’ils jugent offensants ou potentiellement dangereux pour leurs enfants tout en protégeant la liberté d’expression. Le filtrage qu’il effectue repose principalement sur PICS et d’autres techniques. Il ne s’agit pas d’un produit grand public […]

ICRA: Internet Content Rating Association::: Self-labelling for choice not censorship

Last updated Monday 16th June Instructions NB This alpha version is a snapshot of the current development and intended for users familiar with the terms used. If you don’t understand the instructions, don’t do the download! This will work on Win 98 – Win XP (and Win 95 with Winsock 2 installed). Users of the […]

Internet Content Rating Association

שאלון התוויות של ICRA בהמשך מופיעה רשימה של תוויות בשאלון של ICRA. הנך מתבקש/ת לסמן בעזרת תיבות-הסימון האם אחד מהפריטים מופיעים באתרך. התוויות משתייכות לקבוצות תוכן, שחלקן מכילות אפשרויות המקלות את דרגת התוכן בהתאם להקשרו. מידע נוסף נמצא תחת הגדרות. עירום ותוכן בעל אופי מיני. [ הגדרות ] זקפה גברית ותצוגה מפורטת וברורה של אברי […]

Internet Content Rating Association::: Filter templates

As an independent organization, the Internet Content Rating Association makes no comment on the content of any legal website. ICRA’s commitment to free speech on the internet is as strong as our commitment to protecting children from what their parents deem to be inappropriate material. Choice not censorship is more than just a slogan. Therefore, […]

Vereinigung zur Klassifizierung von Internet Inhalten

Einführung Dieser Filter wurde entwickelt, um Eltern ein transparentes, frei verfügbares Tool an die Hand zu geben, mit dem sie den Zugang ihrer Kinder zu Material kontrollieren können, das seitens der Eltern für unpassend oder möglicherweise schädlich gehalten wird. Gleichzeitig bleibt hierbei das Recht auf freie Meinungsäußerung unangetastet. In erster Linie wurde der Filter dazu […]