Selective facsimile denial

A system comprising:

• a processor;
• and
• a memory including instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations including:
• determining whether an incoming transmission to a destination is authorized;
• in response to a determination that the incoming transmission is not authorized:
• determining whether a particular type of content is communicated via the incoming transmission;
• instructing an electronic device coupled to the processor to route the incoming transmission to the destination when the particular type of content is not communicated via the incoming transmission;
• and
• instructing the electronic device to deny routing of the incoming transmission to the destination when the particular type of content is communicated via the incoming transmission.

A computer readable storage device including instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations including:

• determining whether an incoming transmission to a destination is authorized at an electronic device of a communication network;
• and
• in response to determining that the incoming transmission is not authorized:
• determining whether a particular type of content is communicated via the incoming transmission;
• routing the incoming transmission to the destination when the particular type of content is not communicated via the incoming transmission;
• and
• denying routing of the incoming transmission to the destination when the particular type of content is communicated via the incoming transmission.