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Appendix - Trusted Source Web Filter Category Definitions
Users can check the categorization and web reputation of any URL at the Trusted Source web site
http://www.TrustedSource.org
. If a web site is not known or has the wrong category the same site can
also be used to submit corrections. When submitting a correction usethe product name “McAfee Real
Time Database”.
ALCOHOL
A web page that has a significant focus on selling, promoting, or advocating the use of alcohol.
Alcohol includes beer, wine, and hard liquors. This category also includes cocktail recipes and home
brewing instructions.
Category combinations
Alcohol related sites that focus on the business aspect may be exempted with the Business, Alcohol
combination.
Example URLs
• http://www.wine.com
• http://www.absinthe.bz
• http://www.barmeister.com
ANONYMIZERS
Web pages that purposefully allow users to browse the web by hiding their IP address, or other
personal identification information, in order to bypass local filtering policies and access any web page.
Anonymizer web pages also block any tracking technologies, such as cookies or browser history.
Some methods also prevent OS version and web page history from being forwarded to the web page.
Pages that provide free proxy IP addresses or detail how to bypass filtering are included in this
category. Web pages that do not intend to hide a user are not included in this category
Category combinations
None
Example URLs
• http://www.anonymizer.com
• http://www.megaproxy.com
• http://www.boingboing.net/censorroute.html
• http://www.hidemyass.com
• http://www.anonymizer.secuser.com
ANONYMIZING UTILITIES
Web pages that result in anonymous web browsing without the explicit intent to provide such a
service. This category includes URL translators, web page caching, or other utilities that may function
as anonymizers, but without the express purpose of bypassing filtering software.
URL translation and text translation are different: Text translation requires a user to enter a word,
phrase, or block of text into an input field for translation, not a URL. Text translation is categorized as
Text Translators.