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The Christianity Online High Speed Dial-up Service uses the NetSweeper Plus engine to offer Internet filtering to our customers. This new technology has the ability to filter web pages in real-time. This means that pages that are not located in our local database are reviewed within seconds by NetSweeper's AI engine and are blocked almost immediately. There is no longer a need to submit pages for review and wait while inappropriate content gets through, since the AI engine analyses web pages in real time. Per user Customization Customers can now choose what content they would like to configure for their children through a web-based control panel. Options available included time of day filtering, customizable category selection, and the ability for parents to disable filtering via username and password. Dynamically generated URL lists NetSweeper's engine dynamically adjusts to the surfing patterns of all our users. As it becomes more familiar with our collective surfing patterns, its accuracy dramatically increases. NetSweeper Parental Control features: Real time Web filtering: NetSweeper Plus Parental Controls is designed to grow with the Internet. While there are over 8 billion web sites on the Internet, and thousands of new sites that appear each day, NetSweeper Parental Controls addresses the growth of the Internet by scanning sites in real time, ensuring the fastest categorization time of inappropriate sites in the industry. Web-based control panel: When you sign up for NetSweeper Plus Parental Controls all you need to do is select from up to 27 categories of objectionable content. There is no software to download. Time of day filtering: As a parent, you get to choose when your children can go online safely by simply enabling or disabling filtering at any given time of the day via our web-based control panel. URL bypass tool: While some parents may think playboy.com is a sex site, other parents may think playboy.com is acceptable. By using the URL bypass tool, parents can allow access to specific sites within a filtered category, if desired. Unique Category selection tool: Parents get to select which categories of content they want to block online. Reporting: NetSweeper allows the parent to monitor and log all internet surfing activity. FAQ - NetSweeper Parental Controls What is NetSweeper Parental Controls? NetSweeper is a web filter, a value-added service, that gives you, the parent, the ability to monitor and select what content your children can view online. What makes NetSweeper Parental Controls unique? NetSweeper's artificial intelligence agent filters websites in real time, delivering the most up-to-date and accurate Internet filtering technology. How does NetSweeper Parental Controls filter out inappropriate content on the Internet? NetSweeper Parental Controls uses proprietary artificial intelligence technology combined with human review to filter out objectionable material on the Internet. NetSweeper Parental Controls analyzes web sites in real-time, so that if a new web site appears that is not categorized in our database, it will be blocked almost immediately. What Internet content does NetSweeper Parental Controls block? NetSweeper Parental Controls filters 27 default categories of objectionable Internet related material. Please click here to view a detailed overview of our 27 categories. When I use NetSweeper Parental Controls is my access now consistently filtered or can I surf the Internet freely if I wish? NetSweeper Parental Controls web-based controls panel lets you disable all filtering at any time you of the day. Just click on the "disable all filtering" button once you login to the web-based controls panel via username and password, and you, the parent, are free to surf the Internet and your discretion. Is it possible for my children to bypass the filter? Since there is no software installed on your local PC, it is impossible for your children to bypass the filter unless you disable all filtering categories or your child discovers your password. Keep all passwords hidden at all times from your children to ensure the maximum effectiveness of this service. » Back to Christianity Online Dial-up Product Description Only $18.95 per month Order Christianity Online Dial-up service and you'll also receive: › A one-year magazine subscription. › A $15 gift certificate from ChristianBibleStudies.com.

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