Cnet criticizes "the lack of a chatware filter" which "leaves some holes for predation". Ĭnet gave it a 4 (out of 5) star rating, and ranks it #8 in Parental Control. K9 Web Protection is an easy to install parental software and by far the most efficient in storage. K9 Web Protection works on Windows 32 and 64 bit versions. Rubenking, lead analyst for security for PC Magazine criticized the filter's inability to create custom filtering for individual family members, while praising the fact that he could not find a way for children to disable the filter without also disabling access to the internet. K9 Web Protection is free for home use only, and a license fee is payable for use in any business. Cooper also praised K9 for not bogging down system performance because it uses an Internet-based database. K9 Web Protection developed by Blue Coat System is a very light parental control software, this Web-based filter also prevents you against ‘phishing’ scams and it is mainly aimed for parents who want to keep their kids safe from offensive online content that we can encounter while surfing the web. Ken Cooper from Family WebWatch praised its ease of use and clean interface. Similarly, attempts to modify the program from the windows registry or file system will also lead to all web access being disabled. The uninstaller requires the administrator password to run, and if the service or process is stopped all web access is disabled. The software is very difficult to disable or remove without an administrator password. Free Web-filtering app K9 effectively blocks porn and malware, but it lacks key features in paid rival apps, like the ability to whitelist or blacklist links, or customize your filter to match.
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