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Pt. 5 of 10 | 2:45 |

Safe Surfing - beginner's guide

Friday February 13, 2009

Another option in addition to control programs, Content Advisor, and the like, is to use things like the Safe Searching option provided by Google. This insures that searches won't return unwanted content. You can also use sites that are specifically designed for children and families.

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- In your browser open up a Google search page

- Click on Preferences.

- Scroll down to the Safe Searching options and set it to use strict filtering.

- Click Save Preferences.

- Do a search and check to see that it shows the search was done using SafeSearch.

- Use sites that are designed specifically for children and families.

- Yahoo! Kids

- Ask Jeeves For Kids

- Family Source

- KidsClick!

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