Here's a detailed procedure how you can prevent Internet Teen Vamping on your Computer, by using a Free Utility named K9 Web Protection
You can use it to restrict the access of the computer to Websites of Different Categories, which your child should not visit, thus taking a step to stop Teen Vamping. You can also use it to restrict the hours when Internet can be accessed from the Computer. Following is a Step by Step Guide to install K9 Web Protection.
1) Go to K9 Web Protection Website and Register for a Free License Here.
[IMG][/IMG]
Enter your Details and request for a Free License.
Your License Number will be sent to you via Email, on the Email ID which you have entered. Note: K9 Web Protection is free only for Home use, and not for Commercial Use or for Organisations.
2) After you have requested for a Free License, find the Download Tab on the left side of the screen, in the Navigation Bar.
[IMG][/IMG]
3) Open the Downloaded File and start the Setup.
[IMG][/IMG]
[IMG][/IMG]
Enter your License key sent to you via Email and create a Strong Administrator Password
Your Administrator Password is used to monitor and control K9 Web Protection.
Create a Password which is not guessable by your Kids.
Click on Install and then Reboot your Computer.
Next Part Continued in the Post after this.
Last edited by nikhil0082; 7th August 2014 at 17:32.
Part Two
4)
After the Reboot, go to your Apps Section, and search for Blue Coat K9 Web Protection and Open it.
[IMG][/IMG]
It'll open the Configuration Utility in your Browser.
5) Configuring K9 Web Protection
In the Browser Window, select Setup
[IMG][/IMG]
Enter your Administrator Password to Continue
[IMG][/IMG]
Select the specific Categories which you want to Block
[IMG][/IMG]
Click on Save after you're Done.
You can also select Time Restrictions to block Internet Access for a specific Duration.
[IMG][/IMG]
Once you're Done with the Set-Up, the categories you've chosen will be Blocked.
To verify, visit any website from the Blocked Categories.
For Eg: Facebook.
You will see the following Window when you try to access a Blocked Website.
[IMG][/IMG]
You have an option to Allow Access to the Site or Category for a specific time limit, by Entering the Administrator Password.
6) DONE.
Hope this helps a but in reducing Teen Vamping.
Good Day