ZyWALL 5/35/70 Series User’s Guide

Table 90 Content Filter: Categories (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Education

Selecting this category excludes pages that offer educational information,

 

distance learning and trade school information or programs. It also

 

includes pages that are sponsored by schools, educational facilities,

 

faculty, or alumni groups.

Cultural Institutions

Selecting this category excludes pages sponsored by cultural institutions,

 

or those that provide information about museums, galleries, and theaters

 

(not movie theaters). It includes groups such as 4H and the Boy Scouts of

 

America.

Financial Services

Selecting this category excludes pages that provide or advertise banking

 

services (online or offline) or other types of financial information, such as

 

loans. It does not include pages that offer market information, brokerage

 

or trading services.

Brokerage/Trading

Selecting this category excludes pages that provide or advertise trading of

 

securities and management of investment assets (online or offline). It

 

also includes insurance pages, as well as pages that offer financial

 

investment strategies, quotes, and news.

Games

Selecting this category excludes pages that provide information and

 

support game playing or downloading, video games, computer games,

 

electronic games, tips, and advice on games or how to obtain cheat

 

codes. It also includes pages dedicated to selling board games as well as

 

journals and magazines dedicated to game playing. It includes pages that

 

support or host online sweepstakes and giveaways.

Government/Legal

Selecting this category excludes pages sponsored by or which provide

 

information on government, government agencies and government

 

services such as taxation and emergency services. It also includes pages

 

that discuss or explain laws of various governmental entities.

Military

Selecting this category excludes pages that promote or provide

 

information on military branches or armed services.

Political/Activist Groups

Selecting this category excludes pages sponsored by or which provide

 

information on political parties, special interest groups, or any

 

organization that promotes change or reform in public policy, public

 

opinion, social practice, or economic activities.

Health

Selecting this category excludes pages that provide advice and

 

information on general health such as fitness and well-being, personal

 

health or medical services, drugs, alternative and complimentary

 

therapies, medical information about ailments, dentistry, optometry,

 

general psychiatry, self-help, and support organizations dedicated to a

 

disease or condition.

Computers/Internet

Selecting this category excludes pages that sponsor or provide

 

information on computers, technology, the Internet and technology-

 

related organizations and companies.

Hacking/Proxy Avoidance

Pages providing information on illegal or questionable access to or the

 

use of communications equipment/software, or provide information on

 

how to bypass proxy server features or gain access to URLs in any way

 

that bypasses the proxy server.

Search Engines/Portals

Selecting this category excludes pages that support searching the

 

Internet, indices, and directories.

Web Communications

Selecting this category excludes pages that allow or offer Web-based

 

communication via e-mail, chat, instant messaging, message boards, etc.

Job Search/Careers

Selecting this category excludes pages that provide assistance in finding

 

employment, and tools for locating prospective employers.

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