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Libraries, Social Media, CIPA, and the Internet [NICHE ACADEMY]
From NICHE ACADEMY:
Join Matt Beckstrom as he provides a foundation for libraries to understand policy development relating to social media, the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA), and the internet.
Starting at the Federal level, Matt will present applicable laws to help enhance patron-focused and staff-focused policies. He’ll discuss CIPA, including its impact, history, and current status. Finally, Matt will present some examples of contractual agreements relating to library policies.
Matt will:
- Discuss and provide examples of library policies as they relate to social media and the internet.
- Discuss applicable Federal, state, and local laws and contractual agreements with providers.
- Discuss the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) history, impact, and status related to libraries.
- Date:
- Wednesday, December 10, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Presenter(s):
- NICHE Academy
- Event Type:
- Webinar
- Categories:
- Professional Skills Technology Youth Services