{"id":1021,"date":"2011-11-24T17:53:46","date_gmt":"2011-11-24T16:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2011-11-24T17:53:46","modified_gmt":"2011-11-24T16:53:46","slug":"google-safesearch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/google-safesearch","title":{"rendered":"Google Safesearch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your child will have probably used the <strong>Google<\/strong> search engine to find web pages for work and for hobbies. However, there is a large percentage of inappropriate content which could also be accessed through the search engine.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately Google offers a <strong>SafeSearch\u00a0<\/strong>option which can be turned on that effectively filters unsuitable content. The filter screens for adult-explicit content and removes the vast majority of them from the search results. To enable this tool, follow the 3 steps below. Click the thumbnails below to see a bigger image.<\/p>\n<p>Open <a title=\"Google UK\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google<\/a> search engine and click on the Cog or &#8216;<a title=\"Google Search Settings\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/preferences?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search Settings<\/a>&#8216;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightview\" href=\"http:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1022\" title=\"Google Homepage\" src=\"http:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google1-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google1-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google1-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google1-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google1-1200x550.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google1.jpg 1347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scroll down and locate &#8216;<strong>SafeSearch Filtering<\/strong>&#8216;. The default is &#8216;<strong>Moderate filtering<\/strong>&#8216; and can be raised to &#8216;<strong>Strict filtering<\/strong>&#8216; for the highest level of filtering.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightview\" href=\"http:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1024\" title=\"Google Settings\" src=\"http:\/\/web.sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk\/ictblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/google2-300x81.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"81\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once you have selected your level of filtering, select &#8216;<strong>Lock SafeSearch<\/strong> &#8216;. 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