subject: How To Block Facebook – Control Facebook Usage [print this page] How To Block Facebook Control Facebook Usage
Do you want to know how to block facebook from your computer?
If you are a parent or a business owner, then you are among thousands that are seeking information on how to block facebook in a discreet manner, and control who uses the social networking site, and control when they use it.
Reasons you should limit or block facebook
Facebook is the most popular website in the world and can be very addictive. Many children are spending an unhealthy amount of time on facebook everyday and many workers are discreetly engaging in facebook use, destroying productivity.
Unwarranted Facebook use is distracting children from their school work and is a very realistic threat to their safety, now the avenue of choice for online predators.
Additionally, Facebook costs businesses around the world Billions of dollars in lost productivity.
How To Block Facebook From A Computer
You can nominate facebook on any computer/web browser settings as a prohibited url, but everyone knows how to change it back again.
The best way you can block facebook is by using a program called: PC Tattletale
Download and install PC Tattletale
Enter the complete URL (web address) for facebook on the banned list
Whenever a user attempts to access a nominated (blocked) site, they will be met with "error 404 page not found" and it will appear as a natural problem with the website or internet server.
You can elect to not block facebook, let it go and discreetly monitor the computer's activity with the same software. It will allow you to block any site or program and spy on internet activity, chat & emails.
