filtering software

collocation in English

meaningsoffilterandsoftware

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filter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪl.tər/us
/ˈfɪl.tɚ/
any of several types of equipment or devices for removing solids from liquids or gases, or for removing particular types ...
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software
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsɒft.weər/us
/ˈsɑːft.wer/
the instructions that control what a computer does; ...
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(Definition offilterandsoftwarefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffiltering software

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Filteringsoftwareis installed to block access to inappropriate sites and all accesses are monitored and recorded.
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These range from using "walled gardens"andfilteringsoftware, to monitoring and tracking pupil access and providing"user contracts" for pupils, spelling out how they should behave.
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Filteringsoftware, codes of conduct, self-regulation, the denunciation of others ...
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These range from using walled gardens andfilteringsoftware, to monitoring and tracking pupil access and providing "user contracts" for pupils, spelling out how they should behave.
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Hansard archive
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These range from using walled gardens andfilteringsoftware, to monitoring and tracking pupil access and providing user contracts for pupils, spelling out how they should behave.
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The leaked list, which was reported to have been obtained from a manufacturer of internetfilteringsoftware, contained 2395 sites.
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Users could then use contentfilteringsoftwareto censor various types of content.
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The computers of the 1980s lacked sufficient power to run similarfilteringsoftware.
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The act allows librarians to disable thefilteringsoftwarefor adult patrons with bona-fide research or other lawful purposes.
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It also reduces the load levels on the server as less spam has to be processed by spamfilteringsoftware.
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A small file is generated that contains a condensed, computer readable digest of this description that can then be used by contentfilteringsoftwareto block or allow that site.
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She gives the example of despite the present existence offilteringsoftware, children are still gaining access to harmful material.
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To counter this,filteringsoftwaremay also block access to popular proxies.
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Filteringsoftwaremay include data loss prevention functionality to filter outbound as well as inbound information.
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Blocking andfilteringsoftwareare less restrictive.
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