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  • Category: Education and Academic Reference
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http://jnbrand.co.uk

The site has very little content and what is there is concerned with my private tutoring business and files that I make available to my tutees. People using sky and EE have reported that the site is blocked for having adult content

Sky filter default 08 July, 2018 at 16:20
Unblocked
O2 08 July, 2018 at 16:20
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EE 08 July, 2018 at 16:20
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http://www.alra.co.uk

This is the website of a drama school. It does not come into any category that should be blocked.

Vodafone 09 April, 2018 at 01:03
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http://www.bournschool.co.uk

This is the website of a primary school. Why would you want to prevent children accessing this site?

BT-Strict 03 April, 2018 at 00:26
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http://www.diagnosteq.co.uk

This site provides information on horse parasites. There's nothing unsafe for work or unsuitable for under-18s here.

Sky filter default 01 August, 2018 at 22:24
Unblocked
O2 01 August, 2018 at 22:24
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EE 01 August, 2018 at 22:24
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http://www.hcctraining.ac.uk

This website belongs to the Hull Training and Adult Education group. It is an educational group offering training and courses within the Hull area. I would like to suggest that it is removed from your 'Adult Content' web filtering list. Further, I would like to propose that you implement a blanket rule within your filtering system to ensure that no .ac.uk domains are filtered in future. The .ac.uk domain is managed by Jisc, who implement a particularly restrictive policy on registrations for this domain - intending for their use to be limited only to higher education and public research bodies. You can read the Jisc eligibility policy for .ac.uk domains here: https://community.jisc.ac.uk/library/janet-services-documentation/eligibility-policy Thank you for your time, and I look forward to hearing from you. Alex Haydock Legal Intern, Open Rights Group

Vodafone 19 December, 2017 at 12:04
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http://www.oxfordgsb.ac.uk

This website belongs to the Oxford Gravitation and Space Studies Bureau - an academic organisation coordinating research into theoretical physics and gravitation. I would like to suggest that it is removed from your 'Adult Content' web filtering list. Further, I would like to propose that you implement a blanket rule within your filtering system to ensure that no .ac.uk domains are filtered in future. The .ac.uk domain is managed by Jisc, who implement a particularly restrictive policy on registrations for this domain - intending for their use to be limited only to higher education and public research bodies. You can read the Jisc eligibility policy for .ac.uk domains here: https://community.jisc.ac.uk/library/janet-services-documentation/eligibility-policy Thank you for your time, and I look forward to hearing from you. Alex Haydock Legal Intern, Open Rights Group

Vodafone 19 December, 2017 at 11:54
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http://www.sharpknives.co.uk Vodafone 22 May, 2018 at 06:44
Unblocked
TalkTalk Kidsafe 22 May, 2018 at 06:44
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BT-Strict 22 May, 2018 at 06:44
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http://www.statistica.it

There is nothing wrong with this site - I own it and use it for my academic work (I am a University Professor). Can you please remove the block to this site?

BT-Strict 25 January, 2018 at 22:20
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http://www.uic.edu/depts/quic/gsc/ Vodafone 12 October, 2017 at 21:43
Unblocked

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