Category: Setting up Safesurfer

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Parental controls on Windows

Rory, ,

Protecting children and yourself on laptop and desktop computers is essential. In this guide, we’ll go through some simple steps that you can do to protect your children and yourself online. User accounts On any modern operating system, there are two common types of user accounts (also known as logins) — Standard User or Administrator…

4 ways you can tell if Safesurfer is working

Rory
[php snippet=3] So you've been through the Safesurfer setup, and configured your router correctly and think you have put Safesurfer in place. But how do you know for sure Safesurfer is keeping your family safe? Quick checks: Are you protected? 1. Green light on our setup page Don't try any of the steps below if you don't see this! To check...

How does Safesurfer Work?

Aaron, ,

  Here’s the important bit: Humans use English, computers use 1’s and 0’s. Here’s the other important bit: You use Safesurfer to convert human English to 1’s and 0’s.  It is at this conversion point where we inspect the website and block or allow it. Here’s the semi-technical version To get to Google we can…