CIO-Information Technology

District Internet Filter

The district Internet filter blocks web sites in the following categories:

Adult Content

• Child Pornography
• Explicit Art
• Obscene/Tasteless
• Pornography/Adult Content
• R Rated

Bandwidth

• Internet Radio
• Peer to peer/File Sharing

Entertainment

• Gambling
• Games

Illegal/Questionable

• Criminal Skills
• Dubious/Unsavory
• Hate & Discrimination
• Illegal Drugs
• School Cheating
• Terrorist/Militant/Extremist

Internet Communication

• Chat

Security

• Hacking
• Malicious Code/Virus
• Phishing
• Spyware
• Web-based Proxies/Anonymizers

Society/Lifestyles

• Dating/Personals

The filter blocks one or a series of IP addresses, or a URL, or some sub-set of a URL. Chat is a category that realistically is not all-encompassing, especially considering all that the chat sites that Google hosts. Instant messaging and email is not filtered.

To view additional categories that the district filter can block as well as a description of the categories - 8e6 R3000 Categories - 8e6 Update

You can access instructions for using the spam filter and disabling email client junk mail filters.