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BrowseSafe.com Inc., PlanetGood Technology and CEO Mark Smith Selected to be Featured On the ``INside Indiana Business With Gerry Dick'' Television Show.


Business Editors

Indianapolis--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 2000

PlanetGood(R) Offers Solutions For Emerging Family-Safe Internet

Browsing Market

BrowseSafe.com Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:PGPG), a leader in Internet content review that has developed PlanetGood(R), a software utility that offers parents worry free browsing for their children of all ages, Friday announced that the company's President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Smith has been selected to appear on the "INside Indiana Business" Television show.

The interview with Smith is designed to discuss the fast growing Internet Market and the benefits of BrowseSafe's PlanetGood(R) technology.

Each week "INside Indiana Business with Gerry Dick" spotlights businesses and important business issues from around the state of Indiana. The interview with Smith will allow state-wide viewers to learn more about the Indianapolis-based Internet company and the issues effecting Internet users today.

You can also view an archive of past companies you may have missed. The BrowseSafe.com interview will be posted at http://www.growindiana.net . The show can be seen throughout the state on all Indiana PBS PBS
 in full Public Broadcasting Service

Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural,
 affiliates and on the ABC ABC
 in full American Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928.
 affiliate WRTV channel 6 in Indianapolis on Sunday July 16, 2000 at 11:30 am.

"It is our goal that BrowseSafe become a dominant player in the ever increasing family-safe Internet browsing market," stated Smith. "With PlanetGood, we are providing America with an effective way to meet the needs of concerned parents, while also providing other Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP)

Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password.
 (ISP's) with an opportunity to generate substantial revenues by marketing to its loyal vendors and patrons."

"The number of kids online has tripled since 1997, including 40% in the last year. Additionally, the number of parents online has increased 165% since 1997 with the number of moms equaling dads," stated BrowseSafe.com Vice-President of Marketing, Ted O'Brien.

Unlike competitive products, PlanetGood is neither a blocker nor a censor program. It is a multi-featured smart Internet content review system that integrates with the major browsers to allow adults the freedom to choose what content is available to their teens and younger children.

To date, more than 35 local and regional ISP's with more than one million subscribers have already signed up for the program.

Recently the company announced that PlanetGood(R) version 3.0 has been completed and is now available by download at http://www.browsesafe.com. PlanetGood 3.0 is designed to be more user friendly. Consumers will find installation much easier as is the ability to manage the software. New features include submit and browse, while adults have the continued freedom of preview and override capabilities.

"We are excited with the roll-out of 3.0 and are anticipating that the increased features will attract numerous private label ISP (1) See in-system programmable.

(2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines.
 agreements," commented O'Brien.

About BrowseSafe.com (PGPG)

BrowseSafe.com (www.browsesafe.com) is an Internet content review company that offers parents worry free browsing for their children of all ages through its PlanetGood product line. BrowseSafe physically reviews and categorizes each and every Web site, empowering parents with the ability to determine the type of appropriate Web content that is viewable and to control access through PlanetGood's various levels of browsing. Those levels include: PlanetWow for kids, PlanetCool for teens and PlanetHome for adults.

BrowseSafe.com has also formed partnerships with Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol)
MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy)
MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test
MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy
MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade
) and Netscape, which was previously acquired by America Online See AOL.  (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. ), to distribute a customized version of Internet Explorer Microsoft's Web browser, which comes with Windows starting with Windows 98. Commonly called "IE," versions for Mac and Unix are also available. Internet Explorer is the most widely used Web browser on the market. It has also been the browser engine in AOL's Internet access software.  and Netscape Navigator An earlier Web browser for Windows, Macintosh and X Windows from Netscape that provided secure transmission over the Internet. Soon after its introduction in 1994, Navigator, or just "Netscape," as it was commonly called, quickly became the leading browser on the Web.  with PlanetGood.

For additional corporate financial information visit: http://www.planetgoodinfo.com.

SafeHarbor:

Certain information included in this communication (as well as information included in oral statements made by BrowseSafe.com) contains statements that are forward-looking, such as statements relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

relating to relate prepbezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc 
 further anticipated direction of Internet industry, plans for further expansion, various business development activities, planned capital expenditures, funding resources, anticipated sales growth and potential contracts. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual operations or results to differ materially from those anticipated. BrowseSafe.com, PlanetGood, PlanetWow, PlanetCool, and PlanetHome are registered trademarks of BrowseSafe.com Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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