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IBM Proventia Web Filter database categories
Pornography / Nudity - Pornography: Includes Web sites containing the depiction of sexually explicit activities and erotic content unsuitable to persons under the age of 18.
- Erotic / Sex: Includes Web sites containing erotic photography and erotic material, as can be found on television or obtained free of charge from magazines. Sex toys are also in this category. Sexually explicit activities are not listed here.
- Swimwear / Lingerie: Includes Web sites containing nudity, but with no sexual references. Includes bikini, lingerie and nudity.
Ordering - Shopping: Includes Web sites with online shops, where there is a possibility to select from a product range and order online.
- Auctions / Classified Ads: Includes Web sites with online/offline auction sites, auctions houses and online/offline advertisements.
Society / Education / Religion - Governmental Organizations: Includes Web sites with content for which governmental organisations are reponsible (e.g. Government branches or agencies, Police Departments, Fire Departments, Hospitals) and supranational government organisations such as the United Nations or the European Community.
- Non-Governmental Organizations: Includes the Web sites of non-governmental organizations such as clubs, communities, non-profit organisations and labour unions.
- Cities / Regions / Countries: Includes Web sites with regional information, web performances of cities, regions, countries, city maps and city magazines.
- Education: Includes the Web sites of universities, colleges, public schools, schools, kindergartens, adult education, course offerings, dictionaries and encyclopaedias of any topic.
- Political Parties: This category contains Web sites of political parties and those sites that provide information about a particular politic party.
- Religion: Includes Web sites with religious content, information about the five main religions, and religious communities that have emerged out of these religions.
- Sects: This category contains sites about sects, cults, psycho-groups, Occultism, Satanism etc.
Criminal Activities - Illegal Activities: This includes activities that are illegal according to German law, such as instructions for murder, manuals for bomb building, manuals for murder, instructions for illegal activity, child pornography, etc.
- Computer Crime: Includes the illegal manipulation of electronic devices, data networks, procedures and also password encryption, manuals for virus programming and credit card misuse.
- Political Extreme / Hate / Discrimination: Contains Web sites with extreme right and left-wing groups, sexism, racism and the suppression of minorities.
- Hacking / Warez / Illegal Software: This category contains sites with software cracks, license key lists and illegal license key generators.
Violence / Extreme - Includes Web sites that are normally assigned to other categories, but are particularly extreme in their content (e.g. violence).
Games / Gambling - Gambling / Lottery: Includes lottery organizations, casinos and betting agencies.
- Computer Games: Classifies the Web sites of computer games, computer game producers, cheat sites and online gaming zones.
- Toys: This category contains information about dolls, modelling, scale trains/cars, board games, card games and parlour games, etc.
Entertainment / Culture - Cinema / Television: Includes Web sites in the area of cinema, television, program information, and video on demand.
- Recreational Facilities / Amusement / Theme Parks : This category contains organisation for recreational activities, for example public swimming pools, zoos, fairs and amusement parks.
- Art / Museums / Memorials / Monuments: Includes Web sites from the area of theatre, museums, exhibitions, and opening days.
- Music: Includes websites from radio stations, online radio, MP3, Real Audio, Microsoft Media, homepages of bands, record labels and music vendors.
- Literature / Books: This category contains literature such as novels, poems, specialized books, cooking books, advisories and many more.
- Humor / Comics: This category contains sites with jokes, sketches and other humorous content.
Information / Communication - General News / Newspapers / Magazines: This category contains Web sites that inform about general themes such as youth magazines or newspapers.
- Web Mail: This category contains Web sites that enable Internet users to send or to receive emails through the Internet (mailbox). All providers of web mail services are categorised here as well.
- Chat: This category contains Web sites that allow users to have a web-based exchange of information with another user from place to place. Also listed are chatroom providers. Login server for Instant Messaging communication are categorized as "Instant Messaging".
- Newsgroups / Bulletin Boards / Blogs: This category contains Web sites that enable the sharing of information such as on a black board, including a variety of topics.
- Mobile Telephony: Includes Web sites that enable a user to send short messages via SMS through the Internet to a mobile phone. It also includes providers and services for mobile phone accessories that are useless as games, ring tones and covers.
- Digital Postcards: Includes Web sites that allow people to send digital postcards via the Internet, and also the providers of these services.
- Search Engines / Web Catalogs / Portals: This category contains search engines, Web catalogues and Web portals.
- Instant Messaging: This category prevents communication via Instant Messaging. The category contains login server for chat clients, e. g. AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, IRC, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo Messenger.
Information Technology ("IT") - Software / Hardware / Distributors: This category includes the producers of hardware within the area of information, measuring and modular technology, the vendors of software, and distributors that provide hardware and software.
- Communication Services: Includes Web sites such as Web hosting and Internet Service Providers as well as providers of broadband services.
- IT Security / IT Information: This category contains Web sites that inform people about security, privacy, data protection in the Internet and in other broadband services as telecommunications.
- Website Translation: This category contains Web sites that enable the translation of parts or the entire content of a Web site into another language.
- Anonymous Proxies: Includes Web sites that allow the user to anonymously view Web sites.
Drugs - Illegal Drugs: This category contains Web sites about LSD, heroine, cocaine, XTC, pot, amphetamines, hemp and the utilities for drug use (e.g. water pipes).
- Alcohol: Includes Web sites that deal with alcohol as a pleasurable activity (e.g. wine, beer, liquor, breweries) and the Web sites of alcohol distributors.
- Tobacco: Includes Web sites that deal with tobacco and smoking (cigarettes, cigars, pipes), and Web sites of tobacco vendors.
- Self-Help / Addiction: This category contains Web sites from self-help groups, marriage guidance counselling, and help for addiction problems.
Lifestyle - Dating / Relationships: This category contains Web sites that promote interpersonal relationships.
- Restaurants / Bars: This category contains Web sites about bars, restaurants, discos, and fast food restaurants.
- Travel: Includes Web sites about monuments, buildings, sights, travel agencies, hotels, resorts, motels, airlines, railways, car rental agencies and tourist information.
- Fashion / Cosmetics / Jewelry: This category contains Web sites in the area of fashion, cosmetics, jewellery, perfume, modelling and model agencies.
- Sports: This category contains Web sites such as resort sports, fan clubs, events (e.g. Olympic Games, World Championships), sport results, clubs, teams and sporting federations.
- Building / Residence / Architecture / Furniture: This category contains Web sites such as property markets, furniture markets, prefabricated houses, design, etc.
- Nature / Environment / Animals: This category contains Web sites such as pets, market gardens, environmental protection etc.
Personal Homepages - This category contains private Web sites and homepage servers.
Job Search - Includes Web sites within the area of job offerings, job searches, job agencies, labour exchanges, temporary work, etc.
Finance / Investment - Investment Brokers / Stocks: Includes Web sites that handle stock exchanges rates, and deal exclusively with the main stocks like finance, brokerage and online trading.
- Financial Services / Investment / Insurance: This category contains Web sites about real estate, insurance, and construction financing.
- Banking / Home Banking: This category contains Web sites such as resort bank offices, credit unions, and online bank accounts.
Vehicles / Transportation - This category contains websites from the resort automobiles, car tuning, car-exhibitions, motorbikes, aeroplanes, ships, submarines, bikes, railway etc.
Weapons / Military - This category deals with guns, knives (not including household or pocket knives), air guns, fake guns, explosives, ammunition, military guns (tanks, bazookas), guns for hunting, and swords.
Medicine - Health: This category contains Web sites about hospitals, doctors, drugstores, psychology, nursing, health food stores and medicine.
- Abortion: This category contains all Web sites that deal with abortion.
Spam - Spam URLs: This category contains Web sites that are solicited in spam emails.
- Phishing URLs: This category includes Web sites that are contained in phishing emails.
Malware - This category contains Web sites that install data transmitting programs without the user's knowledge.
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