Content Filtering Proxying and Filtering Internet

Content Filtering Proxying and Filtering Internet

Proxy server products whose main focus is filtering features that prevent unauthorized viewing of unapproved Internet content. A common use for such tools occurs in preventing children and young people from viewing websites containing violent or pornographic material. However, most filters can be used to block a variety of access based on the criteria set by the administrator.

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Privoxy - A web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page content, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other Internet junk. Based on Internet Junkbuster.
Mutating Web proxy (RabbIT) - A Java application which will cache, compress images and remove unwanted content in order to speed up the browsing process.
Using a Hosts File To Make The Internet Not Suck (as much) - Basic introduction to hosts file usage.
Muffin - Open-source cross-platform filtering Web proxy server written in Java. It has a public API to create additional filters.
WebSense - Internet access management system allows an organization to monitor, report and manage internal Internet use.
Configuring Your Mac to Work With Filter Proxy Settings - Instructions and links to relevant tools.
WebFilter - Extension to Cern's httpd web server to filter out annoying parts of web pages.
PureSight - PureSight is a password protected, easy to use program, that runs silently on the computer and controls all of the communication to and from the PC.
Application-Specific Proxy Servers as HTTP Stream Transducers - Paper from W3C discussing research on an application specific Web proxy.
Norton Internet Security - Firewall, anti-malware, anti-spam and phishing protection software which includes parental control add-on for filtering unsuitable websites. [Windows]
8e6 Technologies - Maker of stand-alone external Internet content filtering appliances. [Windows]
X-Stop Internet Access Management Solutions - X-Stop allows homes and schools to provide safe Internet access and corporations to manage their employee's Internet usage. It facilitates an organization's goal of maintaining employee and network productivity while reducing the risk of legal liability.
Proxomitron, The - General proxy with text-matching rules for transforming and filtering pages and HTTP headers. Includes filters for animated GIFs, pop-up windows, ad banners, and dynamic HTML.
LANguard - Keyword-based content filtering and virus scanning for Microsoft ISA Server.
FilterProxy - An HTML-rewriting proxy with Web-forms based configuration and modules for XSLT, GIF deanimation, and compression. [Perl]
SquidGuard - A combined filter, redirector and access controller plugin for Squid.

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