10 Tools for Blocking Inappropriate Websites for Families

If you’re shopping for a reliable product that will make the internet safe for family viewing in your home, we’ve got a list you’re sure to appreciate. The following are 10 tools for blocking inappropriate websites for families:

1. Net Nanny Parent Controls – Available for PC and Mac, Net Nanny will monitor social media, provides remote managing and reporting, and has an active protection feature that monitors content continuously. If a website that is normally safe for viewing posts potentially objectionable content, Net Nanny will temporarily block that content.
2. CYBERsitter – This software by Solid Oak will block phishing, malicious sites; monitor Facebook chats and posts, and record outgoing and incoming email. It of course filters out adults only websites, and provides a tool that will prevent your children from being distracted while doing homework.
3. McAfee Safe Eyes – Originally InternetSafety.com, the software company was purchased by McAfee, it has an available iOS version. Safe Eyes will monitor instant messaging, social networking and searches. It filters video and music content as well as websites, that contain objectionable material.
4. PureSight PC – PureSight offers cyberbullying protection, and will safeguard your child from suspicious Facebook friends, while monitoring posts, videos and chats also. The software also blocks pornographic, violent and hate content.

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