You can block access to several content types. Adult content Websites that are aimed at an adult audience with content that is clearly sexual, or containing sexual innuendo. For example, sex shop sites or sexually-oriented nudity. Disturbing Websites that contain images, explanations, or video games that can be disturbing. This category contains information, images and […]
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How can I block web pages by their content using Parental Controls? (F-Secure)
Looking for a way to protect your family from websites containing inappropriate content? Stay safe and activate Content Blocker. Note: Before setting up content blocking, first turn on Parental Controls in the product. Find the instructions on how to turn on Parental Controls here. This article assumes that your child either has their own computer or they have […]
How can I limit the time my child spends on the PC using Parental Controls? (F-Secure)
Want to keep a closer eye on how much time your child spends on their device? Read on and find out how to limit the time your child uses on their device via Parental Controls. Note: Before setting up time limits, first turn on Parental Controls in the product. Find the instructions on how to set up Parental […]
How do I turn on Parental Controls for my child’s PC with Internet Security? (F-Secure)
Keep a closer eye on your child’s online activity, and set device limits and restrict content via Parental Controls. Tip: If your child has access to a family computer, create a separate Windows account for your child, log in to that account, then follow these same steps. Log in to the computer. Open Internet Security. Select Parental Controls > Turn […]
Limiting access to web content (F-Secure)
You can limit access to inappropriate content to avoid viewing undesirable material on the Internet. The Internet is full of interesting websites, but not all contain content you might consider desirable or appropriate, especially for children under your care. With the content blocker, you can ensure you and your loved ones view appropriate content on […]
Checking that browser extensions are in use (F-Secure)
Browsing Protection uses browser extensions to protect encrypted browsing and to show you security information while you are browsing the internet. The Antivirus page of the product shows you if the extension for your default browser is not turned on. Tip: For Firefox, Chrome, and Microsoft Edge, you can click Set up now on the Antivirus page to open the correct page […]
Using Banking Protection (F-Secure)
When Banking Protection is turned on, it automatically detects when you access an online banking website. When you open an online banking website in your browser, the Banking Protection indicator appears at the top of your screen. All other connections are blocked while Banking Protection is active. Tip: If you do not want to interrupt your other active […]
Turning on Banking Protection (F-Secure)
When Banking Protection is turned on, your online banking sessions and transactions are protected. When you access your bank’s website or make online payments, Banking Protection activates and blocks all connections that are not necessary for online banking so that they cannot interfere with your confidential transactions. To turn on Banking Protection: Open the product […]
Banking safely online (F-Secure)
Banking Protection adds another layer of security to prevent attackers from interfering with your confidential transactions and protects you against harmful activity when you access your online bank or make transactions online. Banking Protection automatically detects secure connections to online banking websites and blocks any connections that do not go to the intended site. When […]
Allowing and blocking specific websites (F-Secure)
The website exceptions list shows specific websites that are either allowed or blocked. To view and edit website exceptions: Open the product from the Windows Start menu. On the main page, select Tools > Allowed and denied websites. If the website you want to edit is already listed as allowed or denied, and you want to move it from one […]