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IIA Family Friendly ISP Program
True North Consulting & FunnelWeb Internet are pleased to be participants in the Internet Industry Association's “Family Friendly ISP” program. Australian ISPs bearing this seal have agreed to comply with the IIA Codes of Practice. The Codes of Practice are registered with and monitored by the Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA). For more information on the Family Friendly ISP program, please go to this
page.
How to Obtain a Scheduled Filter
Filtering programs are designed to limit access to certain types of content on the Internet. Filters operate in different ways, and different filters will be better suited to different operating environments and age groups. More information about filters can be obtained from either the
ABA or NetAlert websites. In addition, the list of approved IIA filters can be found
here.
True North Consulting & FunnelWeb Internet have provided this link so its users have a large selection of filtering software to choose from. If you are interested in installing one of these programs, please purchase and download the product directly from the vendor.
Further Important Information for Internet Users
The Internet Industry Association (IIA) has prepared a
guide to assist Australian Internet users understand Australia's co-regulatory framework for online content, pursuant to the requirements of legislation introduced by the Australian parliament in 1999. The new regulatory regime commenced on 1 January 2000 and places certain obligations on Internet Service Providers and Internet Content Hosts.
The guide aims to provide information to users about their rights, responsibilities and options in regard to online content issues, as well as providing answers to Frequently Asked Questions. Please click
here to view the guide.
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