1. OpenDNS Family Shield. OpenDNS was one of the first to offer free DNS servers with adult content filtering back in 2010. It is possible to create a free account and customize the DNS service with extra filters (such as blocking social networks, P2P or gambling), domain blocking and even creating a custom block page.
Jun 30, 2020 · By default, Google set the DNS to Google DNS 8.8.8.8 We have to replace this one with OpenDNS IP address. From the Advanced networking DNS screen, select Custom and enter the Primary and Secondary Server IP with OpenDNS server IPs, 208.67.222.222 , 208.67.220.220 respectively. May 23, 2020 · Changing your DNS server is highly effective for blocking most types of porn. Most porn sites, especially the large ones, are listed in the database these servers maintain. Smaller, more obscure porn sites may slip through the cracks in their net, though the chance is little your child will be actively seeking out dubious sites. If DNS was their filtering method, then you would be able to navigate to the blocked sites by entering the IP address into your browser's address bar instead of a domain name. level 2 Original Poster 1 point · 6 years ago Nov 12, 2019 · How To Block Websites Using DNS. Not all routers give the option to block websites from the back end, which means you need another way of blocking such sites. You can do this using a DNS service such as OpenDNS, which is free to use, and can filter out or block specific sites. DNS servers tend to log information of the sites you visit and may sell them to advertisers or pass them on to authorities. Some VPN providers do not host their own DNS servers, but this can be a problem because that would mean having to resort to the default DNS servers that are provided by each server provider’s ISP, Google’s DNS servers Sep 25, 2018 · An authoritative name service. Google Public DNS servers are not authoritative for any domain. Google maintains another set of name servers that are authoritative for domains it has registered, hosted at ns[1-4].google.com. A malware-blocking service. Google Public DNS rarely performs blocking or filtering, though it may if we believe this is
Click the radio button next to Use the following DNS Server address s. If you want to use Google DNS, enter 8.8.8.8 as the Preferred DNS Server and 8.8.4.4 as the Alternate DNS Server. If you want to use OpenDNS, use 202.67.220.220 and 202.67.222.222 respectively. After entering these, click OK.
Jun 30, 2020 · By default, Google set the DNS to Google DNS 8.8.8.8 We have to replace this one with OpenDNS IP address. From the Advanced networking DNS screen, select Custom and enter the Primary and Secondary Server IP with OpenDNS server IPs, 208.67.222.222 , 208.67.220.220 respectively. May 23, 2020 · Changing your DNS server is highly effective for blocking most types of porn. Most porn sites, especially the large ones, are listed in the database these servers maintain. Smaller, more obscure porn sites may slip through the cracks in their net, though the chance is little your child will be actively seeking out dubious sites. If DNS was their filtering method, then you would be able to navigate to the blocked sites by entering the IP address into your browser's address bar instead of a domain name. level 2 Original Poster 1 point · 6 years ago
Jul 04, 2020 · Does Google Public DNS offer the ability to block or filter out unwanted sites? No. Google Public DNS is purely a DNS resolution and caching server; it does not perform any blocking or filtering of any kind, except that it may not resolve certain domains in extraordinary cases if we believe this is necessary to protect Google’s users from
Dec 24, 2013 · FYI, I don't think it's dns related but I think it may be IPV6 related. I attempted to do some a speed test the other day an IPV4 was fine but IPV6 was flakey. In addition, when I look at my connections, it appears that it's using IPV6 to get to google. You could try turning off IPV6 on your computer and see if the timeouts go away. If you want your computer to have access to adult sites for, ahem, educational reasons, you can do that. Simply change the DNS address on your personal device to something else—Google DNS is a simple alternative. This will overrule the router-level blocking, allowing you to have an unfiltered internet while your kid’s access remains blocked.