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dear editor letter
software filters
filtering faq
making the net safe
internet predators
resources
statistics
fact: porn is harmful
glossary of terms
protecting children
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Outgoing

*

yes

yes

*

due
Jan. 1

yes

yes

no

Sites blocked: Porn

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

Cults

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

Hate speech

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

Dangerous (bombs, etc.)

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

Other

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

E-mail block: Incoming

*

no

yes
word
content

*

yes

no

yes

no

Incoming attachments

*

no

yes

*

yes

no

yes

no

Outgoing

*

yes

yes
word
content

*

yes

yes

yes

no

Outgoing attachments

*

no

yes

*

yes

yes

yes

no

Library of sites

yes

yes
30,000
10 days

yes
45,000

yes

yes

yes
10,000

yes
15,000

no
70,000

Editable: Age levels

age
appropriate

yes

no

age
appropriate

due
Jan. 1

white list
for kids

no

white list
for kids

Objectionable words

*

no

  

*

yes

  

yes

yes

Objectionable sites

*

yes

yes

*

yes

yes

yes

yes

Monitor activities

*

corporate
version

yes

*

yes

yes

yes
full
report

no

Control: Amount of time

*

yes

  

*

due
Jan. 1

in
dev.

yes

no

Time of day

*

yes

  

*

due
Jan. 1

in
dev.

yes

no

Activities (CD-ROMs, etc.)

*

no

yes

*

no

yes

yes

no

End-user level

*

yes

yes

*

no

yes

yes

yes

Server level

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

some

no

yes

Browser: Explorer

  

yes

yes

  

yes

yes

yes

yes

Netscape

  

yes

yes

  

yes

yes

yes

yes

Tamper resistant

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes