Each category subsection has a definition of the subject, a brief history of the topic, and an explanation of why the ADL considers the material to be offensive.
Many parents are concerned that the Internet gives easy access to bigotry and prejudice.
It is installed voluntarily on an individual personal computer, and can be disabled or uninstalled without serious complications. These omissions speak volumes about the kinds of hate the ADL is not willing to condemn. Shawn L. Twing is Web site developer for the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs.