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ContentWatch Teams with RealNetworks to Deliver Powerful Internet Protection.


RealNetworks Selects ContentProtect as Parental Control Offering in Real Broadband Essentials Subscription Security Bundle

SALT LAKE CITY -- ContentWatch, the leading provider of Internet protection solutions for homes, businesses, education, and government organizations, today announced that it has signed an agreement with RealNetworks([R]), Inc. to add ContentProtect Internet parental controls This article is about computer options. For the television show, see Parental Control (TV series).

Parental controls are options, typically included in digital television services, computer and video games, or computer software used to access the Internet, that
 to the Real([R]) Broadband Essentials security bundle. Through the partnership, Real's customers can subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day"
subscribe, take

buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company";
 Real Broadband Essentials and receive ContentWatch's award-winning Internet filtering software, ContentProtect.

Real Broadband Essentials is a subscription package of downloadable security software designed to provide families with tools to protect their PCs and their families. Customers are automatically kept up-to-date during the lifetime of their subscription.

"With the advent of social networking See social networking site.

social networking - social network
, children and teenagers are increasingly exposed to situations they might not be mature enough to assess on their own, and studies show that many parents aren't aware of their children's actions," said Harold Zeitz, senior vice president of Media Software and Services at Real. "With ContentProtect, our users manage when and how their children explore so the entire family is protected on the Web."

With the addition of parental controls, customers will now have protection for their families as well as their computers. ContentProtect is the No. 1-rated Internet filter in the marketplace according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 TopTenREVIEWS (www.internetfilterreview.com). Its patent-pending, dynamic contextual analysis engine analyzes content in real time. This contrasts with filtering products that use URL URL
 in full Uniform Resource Locator

Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program.
 list filtering, since they cannot keep up with the ever-changing enormity of the Web. ContentProtect also includes powerful remote management and reporting tools to help parents monitor child Internet access See how to access the Internet.  from remote locations as well as access to Instant Messaging Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into a particular instant messaging (IM) service. Instant messaging is more interactive than e-mail because messages are sent immediately, whereas e-mail messages can be queued up in a mail server for seconds or  and P2P See peer-to-peer and point-to-point.  applications.

"ContentWatch is pleased to partner with RealNetworks in offering state-of-the-art Internet filtering to its SuperPass customers," said Jack Sunderlage, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of ContentWatch. "Both RealNetworks and ContentWatch have a common goal of keeping families safe online, and through our collaboration, we're one step closer to reaching that goal."

The Real Broadband Essentials package is included as a benefit at no extra cost to Real SuperPass(TM)subscribers, and is also offered as a stand-alone subscription for $12.99 a month. Free trials are available at http://broadband.real.com.

About ContentWatch

ContentWatch, Inc. delivers Internet management solutions for the home, library, education, government, and small/medium business markets. ContentWatch's mission is to be the world leader in thought and technology by creating Internet management tools and services that provide homes and businesses with a safer, more productive Internet experience through its patent-pending contextual analysis engine. Based in Salt Lake City, ContentWatch has customers in all 50 states and more than 100 countries and was selected by The Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966)
Disney, Walter Elias Disney
 Company as the official filtering software for its Disney Dream Desk PC for kids. ContentProtect is the No. 1-rated filter on TopTenREVIEWS (www.internetfilterreview.com). For more information on ContentWatch products, visit http://www.contentwatch.com.

RealNetworks([R]), Real([R])and SuperPass([R]) are trademarks or registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc.
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