Chapter 16 Content Filtering
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Nudity Web pages that have non-pornographic images of the bare human body. This
category includes classic sculpture and paintings, artistic nude photographs, some
naturism pictures, and detailed medical illustrations.
This category does not include high-profile sites where nudity is not a concern for
visitors. See the Incidental Nudity category.
Online Shopping Web pages that sell products or services online.
Web pages selling a broad range of products might pose a risk to users by offering
access to items that are normally in other categories such as Pornography,
Weapons, Nudity, or Violence. Web pages selling such content exclusively are in
their respective categories.
P2P File Sharing Web pages that allow the exchange of files between computers and users for
business or personal use, such as downloadable music.
P2P clients allow users to search for and exchange files from a peer-user network.
They often include spyware or real-time chat capabilities. This category includes
BitTorrent web pages.
Parked Domain Web pages that once served content, but their domains have been sold or
abandoned and are no longer registered.
Parked domains do not host their own content, but usually redirect users to a
generic page that states the domain name is for sale, or redirect users to a generic
search engine and portal page, some of which provide valid search engine results.
Personal Network Storage Web pages that allow users to upload folders and files to an online network server in
order to backup, share, edit, or retrieve files or folders from any web browser.
Personal Pages Personal home pages that share a common domain such as those hosted by ISPs,
university/education servers, or free web page hosts.
This category also includes unique domains that contain personal information, such
as a personal home page. This category does not include home pages of public
figures.
Pharmacy Web pages that provide reviews, descriptions, and market or sell prescription-based
drugs, over-the-counter drugs, birth control, or dietary supplements.
Politics Opinion Web pages covering political parties, individuals in political life, and opinion on
various topics.
This category might also cover laws and political opinion about drugs. This category
includes URLs for political parties, political campaigning, and opinions on various
topics, including political debates.
Pornography Web pages that contain materials intended to be sexually arousing or erotic.
This category includes fetish pages, animation, cartoons, stories, and illegal
pornography.
Portal Sites Web pages that serve as major gateways or directories to content on the web.
Many portal sites also provide a variety of internal site features or services such as
search engines, email, news, and entertainment. Mailing list sites with a variety of
content are in this category.
This category does not include sites with topic-specific content.
Potential Criminal Activities Web pages that provide instructions to commit illegal or criminal activities.
Instructions include committing murder or suicide, sabotage, bomb-making, lock-
picking, service theft, evading law enforcement, or spoofing drug tests. This
category might also include information on how to distribute illegal content,
perpetrate fraud, or consumer scams.
This category does not include computer-related fraud.
Table 128 Managed Category Descriptions (continued)
CATEGORY DESCRIPTION