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What Types of things Are Filtered?

  Our Proxy Server filters sites that fall in the following categories:

  • Violence/Profanity
    Pictures exposing, text or audio describing extreme
    cruelty, physical or emotional acts against any animal or person
    which are primarily intended to hurt or inflict pain. Profanity:
    is definded as obscene words or phrases either audio, text or
    pictures.
  • Full Nudity
    Pictures exposing any or all portions of the human genitalia
  • Partial Nudity
    Pictures exposing the female breast or full exposure of either
    male or female buttocks except when exposing genitalia. The
    Partial Nudity category does not include swimsuits (including
    thongs).
    Note:
    The Partial Nudity and Full Nudity categories do not include sites containing nudity or partial nudity of a non-prurient nature. For example: web sites for publications such as National Geographic or Smithsonian Magazine or sites hosted by museums such as the Guggenheim, the Louvre, or the Museum of Modern Art.
  • Sexual Acts
    Pictures, descriptive text or audio of anyone or anything involved in explicit sexual acts and or lewd and lascivious behavior, including masturbation, copulation, pedophilia, intimacy involving nude or partially nude people in heterosexual, bisexual, lesbian or homosexual encounters. Also includes phone sex ads, dating services, adult personal ads, CD-ROM's and videos.
  • Gross Depictions
    Pictures, descriptive text or audio of anyone or anything which
    are crudely vulgar or grossly deficient in civility or which show
    scatological impropriety. Includes such depictions as maiming,
    bloody figures, autopsy photos or indecent depiction of bodily
    functions.
  • Satanic/Cult
    Satanic material is defined as: Pictures or text advocating
    devil worship, an affinity for evil, or wickedness. A cult is defined as: A closed society, often headed by a single individual, where loyalty is demanded, leaving may be punishable, and in some instances, harm to self or others is advocated. Common elements
    may include: encouragement to join, recruiting promises, and
    influences that tend to compromise the personal exercise of free
    will and critical thinking.
  • Drug Culture
    Pictures or text advocating the illegal use of drugs for entertainment. Includes substances used for other than their primary purpose to alter the individual's state of mind, such as
    glue sniffing. This category does not include material
    about the use of illegal drugs when they are legally prescribed
    for medicinal purposes (e.g., drugs used to treat glaucoma or
    cancer).
  • Militant/Extremist
    Pictures or text advocating extremely aggressive and combative
    behaviors, or advocacy of unlawful political measures. Topics
    include groups that advocate violence as a means to achieve their
    goals. Includes "how to" information on weapons making, ammunition making or the making or use of pyrotechnics materials.
    Also includes the use of weapons for unlawful reasons.
  • Gambling/Questionable/Illegal
    Pictures or text advocating materials or activities of a dubious
    nature which may be illegal in any or all jurisdictions, such as
    illegal business schemes, chain letters, copyright infringement,
    computer hacking, phreaking (using someone's phone lines without
    permission) and software piracy. Also includes text advocating
    gambling relating to lotteries, casinos, betting, numbers games,
    on-line sports or financial betting, including non-monetary dares
    and "1-900"; type numbers.

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