FortiGuard categories

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 33: FortiGuard categories

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Category name

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Interest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28. Arts and Entertainment

Sites that provide information about or promote

 

 

 

motion pictures, non-news radio and television,

 

 

 

music and programming guides, books, humor,

 

 

 

comics, movie theatres, galleries, artists or review

 

 

 

on entertainment, and magazines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

29. Cultural Institutions

Sites sponsored by museums, galleries, theatres

 

 

 

(but not movie theatres), libraries, and similar

 

 

 

institutions; also, sites whose purpose is the display

 

 

 

of artworks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

30. Education

Educational Institutions -- Sites sponsored by

 

 

 

schools and other educational facilities, by non-

 

 

 

academic research institutions, or that relate to

 

 

 

educational events and activities.

 

 

 

Educational Materials -- Sites that provide

 

 

 

information about or that sell or provide curriculum

 

 

 

materials or direct instruction; also, learned journals

 

 

 

and similar publications. Sites for children

 

 

31. Financial Data and Services

Financial Data and Services -- Sites that offer news

 

 

 

and quotations on stocks, bonds, and other

 

 

 

investment vehicles, investment advice, but not

 

 

 

online trading. Includes banks, credit unions, credit

 

 

 

cards, and insurance.

 

 

32. Gay or Lesbian or Bisexual Interest

Gay or Lesbian or Bisexual Interest -- Sites that

 

 

 

provide information about or cater to gay, lesbian, or

 

 

 

bisexual lifestyles, including those that support

 

 

 

online shopping, but excluding those that are

 

 

 

sexually or issue-oriented.

 

 

33. Health

Sites that provide information or advice on personal

 

 

 

health or medical services, procedures, or devices,

 

 

 

but not drugs. Includes self-help groups.

 

 

34. Job Search

Sites that offer information about or support the

 

 

 

seeking of employment or employees.

 

 

35. Medicine

Prescribed Medications -- Sites that provide

 

 

 

information about approved drugs and their medical

 

 

 

use.

 

 

 

Supplements and Unregulated Compounds -- Sites

 

 

 

that provide information about or promote the sale or

 

 

 

use of chemicals not regulated by the FDA (such as

 

 

 

naturally occurring compounds).

 

 

 

 

 

 

36. News and Media

Sites that offer current news and opinion, including

 

 

 

those sponsored by newspapers, general-circulation

 

 

 

magazines, or other media.

 

 

 

Alternative Journals -- Online equivalents to

 

 

 

supermarket tabloids and other fringe publications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

37. Personals and Dating

Personals and Dating -- Sites that assist users in

 

 

 

establishing interpersonal relationships, excluding

 

 

 

those intended to arrange for sexual encounters and

 

 

 

excluding those of exclusively gay or lesbian or

 

 

 

bisexual interest.

 

 

 

 

 

 

38. Political Organizations

Political Organizations -- Sites sponsored by or

 

 

 

providing information about political parties and

 

 

 

interest groups focused on elections or legislation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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100A specifications

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