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Spring clean your house… AND YOUR MIND!

By Bobby Macey |

Spring Cleaning

Spring is in the air, and with it comes spring cleaning. We tidy up our houses (especially considering we’re all spending more time there these days!) and things start to look really nice. 

We love this time of year. So while we’re on the subject of spring cleaning, wouldn’t it be great to be able to clean up our minds? They’re amazing and capable of so much...

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NetAngel Presenting at UCAP 2019

By Monica Fisco |

Traveling in from 4 different states, the NetAngel team is scheduled to present at the Utah Coalition Against Pornography (UCAP) conference on February 23, 2019. This tech start-up based out of Iowa, will be teaching listeners how to use an internet filter to not only prevent the flow of pornography into homes, but also how to use the filter to strengthen bonds and aid in recovery from...

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It's What I Do

By Monica Fisco |

Women cooking pastaSteam rises from a pot on the stove while long noodles swirl inside. Red sauce pops and sizzles next to it. My hungry children ask for the hundredth time when dinner will be ready as they compete in a pre-dinner wrestling match. They're loud. They're hungry. They're running out of patience for our spaghetti dinner.

My phone lets out a long and low ring. I know it's a customer....

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How I Prevent Pornography on my iPhone

By Brian McKellar |

 

We have a really good team at NetAngel. Eric really prefers the Android and I prefer the iPhone. It give us great perspective on how to...

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Why did I get a notification?

By Melanie Terry |

Guy holding smartphoneYou just got your first notification text message.  Now, you might be wondering what to do next.  Some of you might even be panicking, wondering where you went wrong as a parent/spouse.  STOP.  Don’t panic.  There are many reasons you could have gotten that notification, and some of them do not include your child or spouse purposely looking for porn sites. The ...

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How to discuss text message notifications

By Melanie Terry |

Girl hiding face in front of laptopOne of the most unique features about the NetAngel filter is the instant alert system, which sends a text message notification if Internet content is blocked.  The purpose of the notifications is to bring the human element back into Internet use, making it the "First Human-Driven Internet Filter," as Brian indicated in his post, The History of NetAngel.  You are that human...

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History of NetAngel

By Brian McKellar |

Girl with tabletInternet filters don't do enough. The reason is you're trying to have a computer monitor and control what is right and wrong.  They do a pretty good job, they'll block a lot of big "bad" sites, but they always fall short of education. Sometimes I call NetAngel the "First Human Driven Internet Filter" because of its alerting system. Let me explain a little...

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