How to Block Proxy Sites

Proxy avoidance websites are websites designed to bypass web filters and access material deemed as questionable. They allow you to surf the web anonymously and access material that is blocked on your web-filtering program. Many web-filtering programs include a setting that allows you to block these proxy avoidance websites. Take back control of what viewers have access to with this simple feature.

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Instructions

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  Download and install a free web filtering program such as K9Webfilter or SafeFamilies Web Filter (see Resources below). Create a username and administrator password.
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  Launch the web filtering program after completing the installation and log into your account using your username and password.
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  Select "Setup." Select the web categories to block and select "Custom web categories." Select the block "Proxy Avoidance" websites option. This option allows you to block proxy websites such as sureproxy.com, which try to bypass web filters.
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  Save the changes and restart your web browser.

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