BrowseControl is an easy-to-use Internet control software that restricts Internet access and enforces web usage policies across your network. Unique Internet restriction policies can be configured based on groups of users or computers.
Websites can be blocked based on IP address, URL, URL keyword, and web content category.
Website blocking with BrowseControl gives you full control over internet and app usage in your organization. BrowseControl’s client agent will keep track of the list of websites and apps you want to block for each group of users. or computers, ensuring it blocks across all of your managed devices.
BrowseControl can also prevent apps from launching, block specific file types from being uploaded/downloaded, and block network ports.
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CurrentWare BrowseControl's answer:
Simplicity: Block or allow websites in just a few clicks. Easily provide limited access to your URL and web content category filter settings to allow trusted operators to customize the web filtering policies for their department.
Data Residency & Control: Retain full control over your user activity data by deploying the management software locally rather than sending it to a third party
Customer Support: CurrentWare's dedicated support team is available over live chat, email, and phone to ensure your ongoing success with our software. We will support you every step of the way—whether you’re just starting your free trial or actively using CurrentWare to improve the security and productivity of your organization
Affordability: We provide critical security controls at an advantageous price to keep security accessible to organizations of all sizes. In addition to our accessible pricing, we offer a variety of discounts based on non-profit status, volume, contract term, and more.
Based on our record, Element.io seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
I love how Matrix or its most popular client Element do not even get a mention. Source: about 1 year ago
The title undersells the change a bit in my opinion. By default, mastodon now encourages new users to sign-up on https://mastodon.social which has caused a bit of a kerfuffle in the fediverse. Personally, I'm largely ambivalent to the change; I understand the reasoning, and it's what https://element.io has been doing for https://matrix.org since the beginning. It is more than a bit of a sea-change though given the... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago
We currently have the Matrix protocol, with client applications such as Element supporting it. We also have XMPP as another option. Generally more modern than IRC, these platforms are primarily developed as FOSS software. This makes it less likely for developers to impact their users negatively. However, despite these advantages, these platforms lack the refined user experience (addictiveness and stickiness) that... Source: about 1 year ago
Please DM me if you are interested in hiring me or have any questions at all. We will work via Element (https://element.io) voice/screen share calls, so please make sure you have a mic available. I look forward to hearing from you. Source: about 1 year ago
Your best bet is probably matrix, the most user friendly client iirc is element. Source: about 1 year ago
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