Special Edition Using Windows 95 with Internet Explorer 4.0

Controlling Access to Undesirable Content

Not every site on the Internet is worth visiting. Some, in fact, are downright offensive. That can represent a problem at home, where children run the risk of accidentally stumbling across depictions of sex, violence, and other inappropriate content. It's also potentially a problem at the office, where offensive or inappropriate content can drain productivity and expose a corporation to legal liability in the form of sexual harassment suits.

Internet Explorer includes a feature called the Content Advisor, which uses an industry-wide rating system to restrict the types of content that can be displayed within the borders of your browser. Before you can use the Content Advisor, you have to enable it: Choose ...