How to Delete Inappropriate Websites
According to the Netcraft Web Server Survey, about 108,810,358 distinct websites existed as of 2007. Thus, the chances that you will find one or more of these websites to be inappropriate is high. You may not want to stumble upon these inappropriate websites while browsing the Internet, and you may not want your children to stumble upon them either. While you cannot remove the inappropriate websites from the Internet, you can block the websites from ever being accessed on your computer.
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Instructions
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Internet Explorer
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Open Internet Explorer, click on "Tools" and then "Internet Options."
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Click on the "Content" tab.
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Click on "Enable" in the "Content Advisor" section.
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Click on the "Approved Sites" tab.
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Type the name of the inappropriate Website that you want to block and then click "Never." If you want to block all pages within a particular site, you must place the "*" symbol in front of the website. For example, if you want to block all of the pages within the site Inappropriate.com, type "*www.inappropriate.com." Repeat this step for all of the inappropriate websites you wish to block and click "OK."
Mozilla Firefox
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Go to the Add-ons for Firefox page using the link in Resources.
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Click on "Download Now."
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Restart Mozilla Firefox once the download has finished.
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Click on "Tools," then "Add-ons" and also "BlockSite."
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Type the name of the inappropriate website that you want to block and then click "Add." If you want to block all pages within a particular site, you must place the "*" symbol in front of the website. For example, if you want to block all of the pages within the site Inappropriate.com, type "*www.inappropriate.com." Repeat this step for all of the inappropriate websites you wish to block and then click "OK."
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