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Internet Filtering
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ALSO CALLED: Web Filtering, WWW Filtering, and Filtering
DEFINITION: A Web filter is a program that can screen an incoming Web page to determine whether some or all of it should not be displayed to the user. The filter checks the origin or content of a Web page against a set of rules provided by company or person who has installed the Web filter. A Web
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TRIAL SOFTWARE:There is a single binary per operating system which supports all mailservers and supported scanners. Posted: 18 May 2004 | Published: 17 May 2004
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INTERNET FILTERING DEFINITION (continued):
filter allows an enterprise or individual user to block out pages from Web sites that are likely to include objectionable advertising, pornographic content, spyware, viruses, and other objectionable content. Vendors of Web filters claim that their products will reduce recreational Internet surfing among employees and secure networks from Web-based threats. Some Web filter products also provide reporting so that the installer can see what kind of traffic is being filtered
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