[Fwd: Photo No-No! Discount For Libraries]

[Andrew Mutch]

I almost thought this was a "Friday Funny" but apparently, this is a real product. I think we'll be saying "No-No!" to
Photo No-No! but I was curious if anyone else has explored using photo scanning software for their filtering product.

Andrew Mutch
Library Systems Technician
Waterford Township Public Library
Waterford, MI

Jennifer Williams wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to offer your library a special discount on Photo No-No!,
> which protects your library patrons from obscene images on the Internet.
>
> Photo No-No! is different from other filters because it actually scans images
> as they enter your computer for adult content and does not rely on names or
> titles of sites or images for blocking content - which is how all other filters
> work.  We have patents pending on our unique technology.  We feel that this
> is the only software that meets the true spirit of CIPA, the Children's
> Internet Protection Act.
>
> Photo No-No! retails for $29.95, and we would like to offer it to your
> library for only $9.95 per copy for a limited time.
>
> Your discount coupon can be obtained at:
> http://www.photonono.com/library
>
> Our latest release has these great features:
> -  Blocks individual obscene pictures and images by using Advanced Image Analysis to determine if an image is obscene.
> -  Blocks hundreds of thousands of known adult websites automatically!
> -  Custom “good” and “bad” site lists per your selection.
> -  Simple “time-out” for adult library patrons with automatic reset.
> -  New secondary image analysis.
> -  Quick launch for easy browsing.
> -  New payment processing with multiple copy and CD purchase.
> -  Blocks viewing of adult image links in emails including Outlook, Outlook Express, and web based email.
> -  Blocks viewing of adult image attachments in web based email.
>
> For more information on Photo No-No! or for a limited, free trial copy please visit:
> http://www.photonono.com
>
> If you have any questions, please email me.
> Thanks,
> Jennifer
>
> If you do not want this offer or wish to be removed from our list automatically, please click below:
>
> http://www.PhotoNoNo.com/cgi-bin/librarian_optout.pl?amutch@waterford.lib.mi.us