The SciencesMarch 1, 1997
Filtering Information on the Internet
Look for the labels to decide if unknown
software and World Wide Web sites
are safe and interesting
Stories by Paul Resnick
PAUL RESNICK joined AT&T Labs Research in 1995 as the founding member of the Public Policy Research group. He is also chairman of the PICS working group of the World Wide Web Consortium. Resnick received his Ph.D. in computer science in 1992 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was an assistant professor at the M.I.T. Sloan School of Management before moving to AT&T.