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Managing Content Policy

Profiles can apply rules to allow, pause, or restrict access to web content categories. Content policy can be set directly in the Content Policy tab in a Profile or can be further customized through a Pattern. Profiles can apply Content Policy to specific users, browsers and devices, or globally across the whole organization.

Getting Started​

When creating or editing a Profile under the Profiles page on the console menu, select the Content Policy tab to show currently available content categories.

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Content Policy in Profile Image: Content Policy in Profile

Safeguard Actions​

Setting Content Policy within a profile makes broader, categorical policies easier to define in the organization. Three different Safeguard actions can be set for a single content category.

Safeguard ActionDescription
No ActionNo action will be applied with a website withing the category is visited.
PauseA full block page is presented to the user when they visit a website within the category; however, they have the ability to continue to the website if they type the full domain name. This creates a pause effect or friction to prevent risk.
RestrictA full block page is presented to the user when they visit a website within the category. They will not be able to visit the website.

Safeguard Messaging​

The safeguard pause or block page can be applied on a profile-level using the Edit Safeguard button in the top-right of the Content Policy table.

Content Categories​

NameLabel (id)Description
AbortionabortionWeb pages that discuss abortion from a historical, medical, legal, or other not overtly biased point of view. Examples are abortion pill, pregnancy termination, fetal abortion etc.
Abortion Pro Choiceabortion_pro_choiceWeb pages that push the pro-choice viewpoint or otherwise overtly encourage abortions. If the encouragement or viewpoint is not overt and obvious, use the Abortion category. Also includes websites of organizations that offer the abortion procedure as a service. Examples are abortion rights, reproductive rights, women's rights on abortion etc.
Abortion Pro Lifeabortion_pro_lifeWeb pages that condemn abortion or otherwise overtly push a pro-life agenda such as organizations dedicated to the changing of laws with the goal of making abortions illegal. Sites offering alternatives to abortion should not be considered pro-life unless they explicitly push a pro-life agenda. Examples are aborticide, fetal rights, feticide etc.
Child Inappropriatechild_inappropriateGeneric category for tasteless material or other material potentially inappropriate for children not already covered by another category such as Violence or R-Rated. Examples are satanism etc.
GamblinggamblingGames that involve the winning or losing of money based on strategy and chance. Includes information, tips, strategies, and rules for gambling games. Examples are bookie, betting, lotto etc.
Gay, Lesbian or Bisexualgay_lesbian_or_bisexualWeb pages that cater to or discuss the gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender lifestyle. Examples glb, lgbt, bisexual etc.
Lingerie, Suggestive & Pinuplingerie_suggestiveRefers specifically to photos and videos where the person who is the subject of the photo is wearing sexually provocative clothing such as lingerie. Examples are bikini, bustier, negligee etc.
NuditynudityNon-sexual photographs or drawings showing nudity including butts and women's bare breasts. Examples are topfree, public bathing, bare butt etc.
PornographypornographyImages or videos depicting sexual acts, sexual arousal, or explicit nude imagery intended to be sexual in nature (e.g. spread legs or genitalia focus). Also includes graphic pictures of human excretion. Examples are hentai, porn, xxx etc.
ProfanityprofanityWeb pages that use either frequent profanity or serious profanity. A single mildly profane word does not qualify, but pervasive or offensive use of profanity does. Examples are asshole, bastard, swearword etc.
R-Ratedr_ratedSites whose primary purpose and majority of content is child appropriate, but who have regular or irregular sections of the site with sexually themed, non-educational material, should be categorized as R-Rated. Cannot be combined with any other category under Adult group. Examples are sex drugs, penis enlargement, rate my ass etc.
Sex & Eroticsex_eroticWeb pages with sexual content or products or services related to sex, but without nudity or other explicit pictures (even ads) on the page. This includes sex toys, escort services, erotic stories, textual how-to, pleasure and improvement guides, etc. Examples are adult webcam, sex lubricant, sex tips etc.
Sex Educationsex_educationWeb pages with educational materials and clinical explanations of sex aimed at teens and children. Examples are sexual anatomy, sexual health, family planning etc.
TobaccotobaccoSites that promote or sell tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, shisha and chew. Cannot be combined with any other category under Adult group.
MilitarygovernmentWeb pages sponsored by or devoted to the armed forces. This typically refers to the ownership and/or funding of the web page in a similar way to Government Sponsored, however, private companies, non-profits, and newspapers that are 100% or nearly 100% dedicated to the armed forces should also be categorized as Military in addition to any other applicable categories. Examples are airforce, marines, navy etc.
ViolenceviolenceInstructions on how to commit violence excluding Criminal Skills like bomb making. Includes militancy, torture, crime-scene photos, and descriptions or pictures of a violent, bloody or gory nature. Also includes sites that promote violence and sedition. Examples are mutilation, crime scene, massacre etc.
WeaponsweaponsGuns and weapons when not used in a violent manner such as descriptions, sport hunting, gun clubs, or paintball. Also includes other weapons like crossbows, knives, etc. Examples are gun crossbow, knives, rifles etc.
Aggressive - OtherviolenceSites that do not fall to any specific category under Aggressive belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Aggressive categories should be under this category.
Fine Artfine_artSites that contain creative art judged solely for its intellectual or aesthetic components. Includes calligraphy, sculpture, pottery, sculpture etc.
Arts - Otherarts_otherSites that contain creative art judged solely for its intellectual or aesthetic components. Cannot be combined with any other category under Arts group. For two Arts categories, use Arts-Other.
Auto Partsauto_partsWeb pages that discuss accessories and parts of vehicles. Examples are gauge, headlight, ignition box, car seatcovers etc.
Auto Repairauto_repairSites that show businesses or repair establishments of vehicles. Also includes web pages that discuss on information, tips, guide to repairing a vehicle. Examples are vehicle service garage, auto body repair etc.
Buying/Selling Carsbuying_selling_carsSites which focus on acts of trading, barter, buying and/or selling of cars and other vehicles. Examples are auto trader, buy and sell cars etc.
Car Culturecar_cultureLatest trends of cars and other vehicles in a particular place or country. Examples are car culture etc.
Certified Pre-Ownedcertified_pre_ownedA used car or vehicle. These are sites that are originally owned by a car user. Examples are certified pre-owned, cpo car, used-car.
ConvertibleconvertibleSites that show automobiles that have automatic-powered roofs which can be open or enclosed. Examples are cabrio, top down car, roadster etc.
CoupecoupeWeb pages that usually describe an automobile with a two-door feature and a fixed enclosed roof. Examples are business coupe, opera coupe, convertible coupe etc.
CrossovercrossoverSites that refer to automobiles built on a car platform and combined with other features of a sport-utility vehicle. Examples are crossover utility vehicle (CUV), mini crossovers, compact crossovers etc.
DieseldieselSites that discuss automobiles such as pickups, trucks and others that utilize diesel engine. Examples are diesel motorcycles, diesel trucks, diesel cars etc.
Electric Vehicleelectric_vehicleVehicles that utilize electrical energy such as batteries. Can be combined with other categories under Automotive group. For three or more Automotive categories, use Automotive-Other as fallback. Examples are electric trams, hybrid electric vehicle, electric trucks, TESLA motors etc.
HatchbackhatchbackWeb pages that show automobiles that feature either a three-door and a hatch or a five-door and a hatch. A hatch is found on the rear-end of the vehicle that swings upward which can be used as cargo area. Examples are liftback, hatchback etc.
HybridhybridSites that describe vehicles that use two or more sources of power for movement. Examples are hybrid car, petro-air hybrid, plug-in hybrid etc.
LuxuryluxuryWeb pages that show vehicles of higher quality equipment, better comfort and design, more innovative modern and better prestige. Price and branding are two main components of the definition of a 'Luxury' vehicle. Examples are dodge, maserati, lexus etc.
MiniVanminivanWeb pages that tackle on a type of van that is bigger than a sedan, station wagon or hatchbox. Examples are minivan, van etc.
MotorcyclesmotorcyclesWeb pages that describe two-wheeled motor vehicle resembling a heavy bicycle, in some cases having two saddles and a sidecar with a third wheel. Examples are big bike, scooters, mopeds etc.
Off-Road Vehiclesoff_road_vehiclesSites that show motor vehicles designed for use on and off paved or gravel surface or rough terrain. These are vehicles with larger tires, open treads and other parts that are not found in smaller types of vehicles. Examples are dune buggies, all-terrain vehicles, offroad vehicles etc.
Performance Vehiclesperformance_vehiclesSites that depict modified (or assembled) road vehicles that are designed for performance (speed performance, tuning performance, engine boost etc). These automobiles are often used in race tracks. Examples are sports car, supercars etc.
PickuppickupOften referred to as pickup truck is a type of light motor vehicle with an open-top and rear cargo area bed. Examples are pickup truck, mini-pickup etc.
Road-Side Assistanceroad_side_assistanceWeb pages that service motorists or bicyclists whose vehicles have suffered mechanical failure. Example is roadside assistance, towing services etc.
SedansedanVehicles that have seats for four or more people and one of the most common automobiles in the world. Examples are notchback sedans, hardtop sedan, fastback sedan etc.
Trucks & Accessoriestrucks_accessoriesWeb pages that show motor vehicles designed for transport and cargo. Also includes its parts and accessories. Examples are tank truck, truck accessories, garbage truck etc.
Vintage Carsvintage_carsSites that contain old automobiles of and for car enthusiasts and collectors. Examples are antique car, classic car etc.
WagonwagonAlso called an estate car is a body-style variant of a sedan with its roof extended rearward. These are vehicles with no luggage compartment and folding or removable seats for storage. Examples are freight wagon, farm wagon, service utility wagon (SUV) etc.
Automotive - Otherautomotive_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Automotive belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Automotive categories should be under this category.
AgricultureagricultureThe science, art, and business of cultivating soil, producing crops, raising livestock and products, services, tips, tricks, etc. related to farming. Examples are agricultural services, bee keeping, livestock, slaughterhouse etc.
BiotechnologybiotechnologyWebsites on genetics research and biotechnology firms and research institutions. Examples are bioengineering, genetics, biomedical etc.
Business SoftwarebusinessA software that is used for business purposes, mainly to accomplish specific goals. Cannot be combined with any other Business categories. Examples are office software, illustration software, CRM software (Customer Relationship Management), ERP software (Enterprise Resource Planning) etc.
ConstructionconstructionWeb pages that describe building of a structure or establishment. Also include businesses that offer construction services from a professional source. Examples are construction business, building materials, building equipment, construction materials, demolition etc.
ForestryforestryA science, practice or art of maintaining, planting and caring for forests. Examples are forestry, forest care etc.
GovernmentgovernmentLegal entities made by the government to manage commercial activities on its behalf. Generally, these are enterprises or corporations owned by the government but run by private individuals. Examples are government-owned business, government-owned enterprise etc.
Green Solutions & Conservationgreen_solutions_conservationSites that promote sustainable 'green' solutions and conservation. Examples are biofuel, climate, solar energy etc.
Home & Office Furnishingshome_office_furnishingsAny movable furniture and other decorative accessories used for home or office. Examples are bed, coffee table, couch etc.
Human Resourceshuman_resourcesWeb pages that describe departments or sets of personnel who are the work forces of a business sector or organization. Examples are human resources department (HRD) etc.
ManufacturingmanufacturingBusinesses involved in manufacturing and industrial production. Cannot be combined with any other categories. Examples are plastic manufacturing, timber manufacturing, glass manufacturing etc.
Marketing Servicesmarketing_servicesAdvertising agencies and other marketing services that do not include online banner ads. Includes lead generation businesses, web marketing services, telesales services, marketing consultants, email marketing, unsubscribe pages, etc. Examples are billboards, commercial signage, email unsubscribe page etc.
MetalsmetalsBusinesses involved in metals and conductors of electricity and heat. Examples are metalworks, blacksmith, metalsheets etc.
Physical Securityphysical_securityBusinesses and services related to security products or other security aspects excluding computer security. Includes law enforcement and companies that cater to law enforcement such as makers of surveillance gear, metal detectors etc. Examples are public security, alarm systems, bodyguard etc.
ProductivityproductivityAny tool, software, business or service concentrating on business productivity. Examples are business productivity software, business productivity tool etc.
Retirement Homes & Assisted Livingretirement_homes_assisted_livingIncludes web pages for nursing homes, retirement homes, facilities for people with disabilities, veterans homes, assisted living facilities etc.
Shipping & Logisticsshipping_logisticsManagement of inventory including transportation, warehousing, distribution, storage, order fulfillment and shipping. Includes all methods of shipping freight, cargo, parcels, etc. Examples are logistics, physical storage, supply chain management etc.
Business - Otherbusiness_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Business belong to this category. Also includes web pages that three or more categories should be under this category. Examples are airport parking, funeral homes, florists etc.
Career Advicecareer_adviceWeb pages that show information, tips or guide on career advices. Sometimes, in the form of Q&A. Examples are salary advice, workplace advice, job interview advice etc.
Career Planningcareer_planningSites that provide information or step by step process and analysis on how to achieve good career plans. Examples are career management, career planning etc.
CollegecollegeSites that show job vacancies related to colleges and universities. Examples are college careers, college jobs, college vacancies etc.
Financial Aidfinancial_aidWeb sites that assist to debit loans, credit loans in case of job loss or unemployment. It is also an unemployment benefit in some countries. etc. Other forms of assistance for which unemployed people might qualify include food stamps, Medicaid, assistance with utility bills, assistance with rent and assistance paying for job training. Examples financial aid for the unemployed etc.
Job FairsjobsWeb pages that show places and/or events full of job hunters and seekers. Examples are job fairs, career expo, job expo etc.
Job SearchjobsJob posting pages on company websites, job search sites, interview tips, job-related classifieds, temp work, contract work asked or offered, etc.
NursingnursingJob vacancies, job descriptions and other related information significant for the science of Nursing. Examples are nursing jobs, nursing hirings etc.
Resume Writing/Adviceresume_writing_adviceWeb pages that explain the need to have effective resumes. Provides tips and guide on creating resumes for job seekers. Examples are resume, curriculum vitae etc.
ScholarshipsscholarshipsWeb pages that show relevant information on scholarships or grants for the jobless, laid-off workers or low-income employees. May only involve partial or full coverage of a tuition depending on the scholarship. Examples are scholarships grants for the unemployed etc.
TelecommutingtelecommutingPages that depict working remotely. Employees do not need to commute to a central place of work. Examples are remote work, telework, home based jobs etc.
U.S. Militaryus_militaryJob vacancies, job descriptions, recruitment and other related information significant for the U.S. Military. Examples are army career, navy career etc.
Careers - Othercareers_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Careers belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Careers categories should be under this category. Examples are salary comparison sites, teambuilding etc.
Child Abuse Imageschild_abuse_imagesDiscovery of any such sites should also be reported by email to a supervisor or manager for passing on to law enforcement. Web pages that show the physical or sexual abuse of children. Cannot be combined with any other Criminal Activities categories. Examples are kiddie porn, pedophilia, child abuse, Pre Teen Hard Core etc.
Criminal Skillscriminal_skillsWeb pages providing information on how to perpetrate illegal activities such as burglary, murder, bomb-making, lock picking, etc. Includes also information on how to perpetrate non-online scams and fraud and how to fake drug tests. Photos of illegal activities such as necrophilia may also have this category in addition to any other applicable categories such as Pornography. Examples are theft, zoophilia, bomb-making etc.
HackinghackingWeb pages with information or tools specifically intended to assist in online crime such as the unauthorized access to computers, but also pages with tools and information that enables fraud and other online crime. Also includes phone system hacking (aka phreaking). Note that computer security testing tools that don't result in the actual compromise of a computer belong in the Information Security category. Examples are phreaks, root kits etc.
Hate Speechhate_speechExtreme right and/or left wing groups, sexist remarks, racist remarks or racial slurs, religious hate, or the promotion of oppression of certain groups or individuals based on race, religion, nationality, political affiliation, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation. .Political parties, speeches, and current or historical writings with hate-based or discriminatory agendas should also be included in this category. Sites that commonly use racial slurs also belong in this category. Examples are age, nigger, queer etc.
Illegal DrugsdrugsPages that in any way endorse or glorify commonly illegal drugs, the misuse of prescription drugs, the misuse of inhalents, or any positive references to the culture of drug use whether specific drugs are mentioned or not. Includes sites giving non-clinical descriptions or stories about being high as well as blogs and other posts about getting high. crack, heroine, morphine etc.
MarijuanamarijuanaWeb pages about the plant or about smoking the marijuana plant. Includes web pages on legalizing marijuana, using marijuana for medicinal purposes, marijuana facts and info pages, and pages that display pictures of marijuana plants if shown in a way that could be considered an endorsement of the drug. Does not include Government Sponsored web pages such as the Drug Enforcement Agency. Examples are cannabis, blunts, panama red etc.
Piracy & Copyright Theftpiracy_copyright_theftWeb sites that provide access to illegally obtained files such as pirated software (aka warez), pirated movies, pirated music, etc. Also includes information or software available specifically for the purpose of using or stealing protected copyrighted materials without paying for them, for example, lists of software serial numbers, ""cracks,"" ""rippers,"" etc. This category is typically used in conjunction with another category such as File Repositories. Examples are dvdrip, dvdz, illegal movie etc.
School Cheatingschool_cheatingTest answers, pre-written term papers and essays, full math problem solvers that show the work, and similar web sites that can be used to cheat on homework and tests. Also includes sites where students can pay to have others do their homework for them. Examples are free term papers, homework cheats, student papers etc.
Self Harmself_harmWeb pages that discuss on articles and information on self-harm. A person that inflicts pain, poison or any other forms of harm on oneself is considered self-harm. Examples are self-cutting, self-injury, pro bulimia, self poisoning, self-attack, para-suicide etc.
Torrent RepositorytorrentWeb sites that hosts repositories of torrent files, which are the instruction file for allowing a bittorrent client to download large files from peers. Each torrent file could represent any type of actual file from an application to a movie to music. These repositories often have copyrighted content on them and in this case should be combined with the Piracy & Copyright Theft category. Examples are search torrents, torrentz, torrent etc.
Criminal Activities - Othercriminal_activities_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Criminal Activities belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Criminal Activities categories should be under this category.
AnonymizeranonymizerProxies and anonymizers for surfing websites while disguising source IP address, cookies, etc. Anonymizers are frequently used to bypass web filtering technology. This category is applied to any site that provides a proxy of another site with the intent of circumventing filters. Sites dedicated to listing currently usable proxies are also categorized as Anonymizer. Examples are stay anonymous, anonymous email receiver, anonymous proxy etc.
ChatchatWeb pages with real-time chat rooms and messaging allowing strangers and friends to chat in groups both in public and private chats. Includes Internet Relay Chat (IRC). Examples are chat room, group chat, irc etc.
Community ForumsforumsSites dedicated to forums, newsgroups, email archives, bulletin boards, and other community-driven content. Sites with more than six or so contributors that can initiate a topic or thread should be considered Community Forums unless either Social Networking or Wikis is more applicable. On sites dedicated to specific content (such as cars) where part of the site contains forums, use the Rule of Thirds to determine the applicability of this category. If the page is specifically a forum page on a topic, give the page both categories. examples are forums, mailing list, newsgroup etc.
Instant MessengerchatPrivate chat software and services that typically involve staying in touch with a list of ""buddies"" via messaging services that aren't specific to particular web pages. Instant messenging software and web pages typically include features like video, audio, file transfer, buddy login/logoff notifications, etc. Examples are web messenger, instant messaging etc.
Login Screenslogin_screensIf a web page has a login form and there is absolutely no hint as to what lies beyond that login form, then the Login Screens category may be used. However, if the URL or the page itself suggests the content behind the login screen, the more appropriate category for that content should be used. May also be used when a particular login form is used to login to a wide variety of services where the actual service is not known, but could be any of several categories (eg Yahoo and Google login pages). Examples are username, password, login etc.
Personal Pages & Blogspersonal_blogsBlogs are a format for individuals to share news, opinions, and information about themselves in a date-stamped web log and they are inevitably written in the first-person. Personal pages are web pages about an individual or that individual's family (also written in the first-person). May be combined with other categories when the blog focuses mainly on a single topic such as politics. These sites are typically written in the first person. This category is incompatible with Community Forums and the social networking categories. Examples are about me, blog, wordpress etc.
Photo Sharingphoto_sharingWeb sites that host digital photographs or allow users to upload, search, and exchange photos and images online. Also includes galleries or albums of photos hosted on businesses or personal websites. Includes also online photo printing where photographs may be uploaded and ordered as prints. Examples are photo album, photo gallery, photo sharing etc.
Professional NetworkingnetworkingSocial networking sites intended for professionals and business relationship building. These sites are generally more accepted in the workplace than standard social networking websites. Examples are professional networking, professional networking tool etc.
RedirectredirectWeb pages that redirect to other pages on other web sites should receive the Redirect category in addition to the category of the site redirected to. If the particular web page redirects to multiple different web sites (for example if a parameter determines the destination), the Redirect category by itself is sufficient. Examnples are undefined redirect, meta refresh, http 302 etc.
Social Networkingsocial_mediaThis category describes sites built around communities of people where users ""connect"" to other users. Users then post content such as photos, status updates, videos and anything else and can specify whether the content is public or only visible by certain groups of people such as those on a ""friends"" list or friends of friends, etc. Examples are status updates, social network, connect people etc.
Text Messaging & SMSchatWeb pages used to send or receive simple message service (SMS) text messages between a web page and a mobile phone. Examples are sms, texts, text message etc.
TranslatortranslatorTranslate sites from one language to another. Examples are translator site, language translator, translator, online language translator etc.
Web-based EmailemailEnables users to send and/or receive email through a web accessible email account. Watch for subdomains that should be classified separately from the parent domain on this one. Also includes sites that send postcards and greetings to other users. Examples are webmail, email hosting, mailquote etc.
Web-based Greeting Cardsgreeting_cardsWeb pages that allow users to send or receive online greeting cards. Examples are online card, online greeting card etc.
7-12 Educationsecondary_educationA series of educational stages related to secondary schooling. Examples are upper school, high school, secondary school middle school etc.
Adult Educationadult_educationSites that offer extension school or school of continuing education. Often adults enroll in this level of education to gain new forms of knowledge, skills or values. Can be combined with other categories under Education group. For three or more Education categories, use Education-Other. Examples are extension school, continuing school, andragogy etc.
Art Historyart_historyStudy of art's historical development and information on genre, design, format and style. Examples are history of art, art history etc.
College Administrationcollege_administrationWeb pages that describe a section of a university or college which comprises of employees that supervise and maintain an institution. This is sometimes separated from the faculty or academics. Examples are college administration, college administers etc.
College Lifecollege_lifeWeb pages that deal or speak about the challenging roles of a college student. Examples are university life, college life etc.
Distance Learningdistance_learningWeb pages that broadcast lectures or lessons conducted remotely or on-line without the student attending a school or college. Examples are online learning, online education, virtual learning etc.
Educational Institutionseducational_institutionsSchools with an online presence including Universities and public schools, and other real-world places of learning. Examples are college, ballet school etc.
Educational Materials & Studieseducational_materials_studiesAcademic publications, journals, published research findings, curriculum and materials or study guides. Examples are journals, study guide etc.
English as a 2nd Languageenglish_2nd_languageThe study of the English language by speakers with different native languages. Does not include other languages. Examples are learn english, english as 2nd language etc.
Graduate Schoolgraduate_schoolWeb pages that show a type of school that gains advanced academic degrees such as 'master's' or 'doctoral' degrees but with a condition of earning a previous 'undergraduate' ('bachelor's) degree. Examples are professional schools, grad school, master's degrees etc.
HomeschoolinghomeschoolingWeb pages that show a type of educating a child at home instead of sending them to school. Examples are homeschool, home based learning etc.
Homework/Study Tipshomework_study_tipsWeb pages that show tasks assigned to students by their teachers to be completed outside the class. Examples are homework, assignment etc.
K-6 Educatorsprimary_educatorsAlso known as 'Kindergarten to 6th grade', schools primarily used for children age five who receive primary education, applicable to most countries. Examples are elementary schools, primary schools etc.
Language Learninglanguage_learningWeb sites that discuss schools teaching language acquisition and comprehension as primary or secondary languages. English learning is not included, it falls under a more specific category. Examples are language acquisition, learn japanese, learn spanish etc.
Literature & Booksliterature_booksPublished writings including fiction and non-fiction novels, poems and biographies. Also includes the book publishing industry including literary agents, publishers, authors' resources, etc. Examples are book store, fiction, literature reviews etc.
Private Schoolprivate_schoolWeb pages that deal of schools that are owned by private sectors and not by the government. Can be combined with other categories under Education group except Educational Institutions. For three or more Education categories, use Education-Other as fallback. Examples are independent school, private school, private montessory school etc.
Reference Materials & Mapsreference_materials_mapsReference materials are specific to data compilations and reference shelf material such as atlases, dictionaries, encyclopedias, census and other reference data. Also includes maps and geographic reference materials. Examples are factbook, encyclopedia etc.
Special Educationspecial_educationEducation of physically handicapped or disabled people whose needs cannot be supported by an ordinary classroom or school. Examples are special education school, sped etc.
Studying Businessstudying_businessWeb pages of schools that focus solely on the study of Business and its related fields. Examples are business school etc.
TutoringtutoringA type of an after-school education that is basically practiced by a mentor to an individual or a small group. Examples are tutors, tutoring session, tutoring center etc.
WikiswikisWebsites in which a community maintains a set of documents where anyone in the community can update the content. Examples are wikis, bliki etc.
Education - Othereducation_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Education belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Education categories should be under this category.
Entertainment News & Celebrity Sitesentertainment_newsNews and gossip about celebrities, television shows, movies and show business in general. Includes fan sites for any entertainers from musicians to actors to ventriloquists. Examples are actor, actress, oscar buzz etc.
Entertainment Venues & Eventsentertainment_venues_eventsVenues used for entertainment including comedy clubs, night clubs, discos, festivals, theaters, playhouses, etc.
HumorhumorWeb pages designed to be humorous in nature containing humorous stories, jokes, or other diversions. Also includes comic strips and comedians. Examples are clowns, funny humor etc.
MoviesmoviesWeb pages about movies including reviews, showtimes, plot summaries, discussions, teasers, marketing sites, etc. Also includes production and broadcasting companies along with other companies dedicated specifically to the making of on-screen entertainment. Can also be paired with Streaming & Downloadable Video or Streaming & Downloadable Audio. Examples are film institutes, movie reviews, war films etc.
MusicmusicMusic critics, reviews, bands, choirs, and other musical groups. Can also be paired with Streaming & Downloadable Video but not with Streaming & Downloadable Audio. Also includes radio stations (not any streaming audio portions). Note that this category should not be used for covering music events or performances or for celebrity gossip related to musicians or singers. Examples are choir, easy listening, djs etc.
Streaming & Downloadable Audioaudio_streamingWeb sites with repositories of music or that provide streaming music or other audio files that may pose a bandwidth risk to companies. Examples are internet radio, mp3 downloads, shoutcasts etc.
Streaming & Downloadable VideostreamingWeb sites with repositories of videos or that provide in-browser streaming videos that may pose a bandwidth risk to companies. Examples are flv, movie downloads, streaming movies etc.
TelevisionstreamingWeb pages on television shows which includes plot summaries, teasers, reviews etc. Can be paired with Streaming & Downloadable Video. Examples are tv reviews, cable tv, talk shows etc.
Entertainment - Otherentertainment_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Entertainment belong to this category. Also inclused web pages that have three or more categories should be under this category.
AdoptionadoptionWeb pages that discuss adopting an individual and taking into one's family through legal means and raise as one's own. Examples are adoption, adoption agencies etc.
Babies and Toddlersbabies_and_toddlersWeb pages that depict information, tips, reviews, care and other substantial fields on babies and toddlers. Examples are baby care, toddler care etc.
Daycare/Pre Schooldaycare_pre_schoolWeb pages that describe a nursery school that teaches and cares for toddlers who are not yet old enough to go to a regular education. Examples are pre school, nursery school etc.
EldercareeldercareSites that discuss tips and information on how to care for the old and the elderly. Examples are eldercare, aged care etc.
Family Internetfamily_internetSites that tackle internet safety and precautions to the young and family members. Examples are family internet, parental internet etc.
Parenting - K-6 Kidsparenting_kidsRefers to information and tips on parenting and caring for kindergarten-age to sixth-grade aged children. Examples are k6 parenting, parenting kinder to 6th grade etc.
Parenting Teensparenting_teensWeb pages that teach parents how to deal with their teenagers and its related areas on their teen years. Examples are parenting teenagers, how to deal with teens for parents etc.
PregnancypregnancyInformation on week by week stages, development and other related areas concerning pregnancy. Also includes sperm bank, surrogate mothers, surrogacy etc. Examples are pregnancy, pregnant mother etc.
Special Needs Kidsspecial_needs_kidsWeb pages that help parents how to deal and care for their special kids. Examples are parenting on special needs kids, special needs kids etc.
Family & Parenting - Otherfamily_parenting_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Family & Parenting belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have two or more categories should be under this category.
AccessoriesaccessoriesWeb pages that show and discuss secondary items to a wearer's outfit. Examples are headgear, watch, headband, hat etc.
BeautybeautyWeb pages that tackle on information, enhancements, make-up, hairstyle trends, and the like related to beauty and grooming. Examples are pedicure, haircut, shampoo, nail art etc.
Body Artbody_artAn art made on, with, or consisting of, the human body. The most common forms of body art are tattoos and body piercings. Other types include scarification, branding, subdermal implants, scalpelling, shaping (for example tight-lacing of corsets), full body tattoo, body painting etc.
ClothingclothingWeb pages that discuss any fiber and textile material worn on the body. Examples are apparel, couture, skirts etc.
FashionfashionWeb pages that discuss additional fashion elements such as fashion models, agencies and others. Examples are modeling agency, fashion modeling etc.
JewelryjewelryWeb pages that tackle on small decorative items worn for personal adornment. Examples are necklace, rings, bracelets etc.
SwimsuitsswimsuitsPictures of people wearing swimsuits. Does not include pictures of swimsuits on manikins or by themselves. This category is intended to accommodate cultures where swimsuits are considered revealing or provocative. Examples are beachwear, trunks, swimwear etc.
Fashion - Otherfashion_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Fashion belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Fashion categories should be under this category.
AccountingaccountingWeb pages that show information on the action or process of keeping financial accounts. Examples are liability, income statement, asset etc.
BankingbankingWeb pages that depict business transactions and services offered by a banking institution. Examples are bank, pawn shops, online banking etc.
Beginning Investingbeginning_investingTips and information on how to begin and/or handle investments for amateurs and beginners. Examples are beginning investing, investing for beginners etc.
Credit/Debt & LoansfinanceWeb pages that show information on borrowing money, repayment of loans and other related areas. Examples are debit, credit, loans etc.
Financial Newsfinancial_newsNews information and articles on the aspects of finance. Examples are financial news, finance news etc.
Financial PlanningfinanceWeb pages that show a series of steps and guide on how to achieve a specific financial goal either personal or in business aspects. Examples are financial planning etc.
Hedge FundfinanceWeb sites that describe a pooled investment vehicle administered by a professional management firm, and often structured as a limited partnership, limited liability company, or similar vehicle. Examples are hedge fund, hedging techniques etc.
InsuranceinsuranceCovers any type of insurance, insurance company, or government insurance program from medicare to car insurance to life insurance. Examples are accident insurance, travel insurance, self insurance etc.
InvestingfinanceSites that discuss the act of putting money into an asset with the expectation of capital appreciation, dividends, and/or interest earnings. Excludes investing on stocks. Can be combined with other categories under Finance group. For three or more Finance categories, use Finance-Other as fallback. Examples are invest techniques, investing, investment bonds etc.
Mutual FundsfinanceSites that tackle the type of professionally managed collective investment scheme that pools money from many investors to purchase securities. Examples are mutual funds, open-end mutual funds etc.
Online Financial Tools & Quotesonline_financial_tools_quotesInvestment quotes, online portfolio tracking, financial calculation tools such as mortgage calculators, online tax preparation software, online bill payment, online budget tracking software, and other online web-based applications with financial purposes. Examples are finance tracker, currency converter, remittance services etc.
OptionsoptionsWeb pages that describe a contract which gives the buyer (the owner) the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset or instrument at a specified strike price on or before a specified date. Examples are options, put option etc.
Retirement Planningretirement_planningSites that teach, discuss or provide information on financial independence prior to or at reaching the retirement age. Examples are planning on retirement, retirement plans etc.
StocksstocksWeb pages that discuss a type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings. Examples are stock exchange, stocks etc.
Tax PlanningtaxWeb pages that discuss information on aligning financial goals with tax efficiency planning. Examples are tax planning, tax etc.
Finance - OtherfinanceSites that do not fall to any specific category under Finance belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more categories should be under this category. Examples are currency rates, bail bond, public finance etc.
American Cuisineamerican_cuisineWeb pages that show the food preparation (American recipes, American cuisine, American cooking etc.) originating in the United States of America and associated islands. Examples are burger, tater tots, grits etc.
Barbecues & Grillingbarbecues_grillingMethods of preparing meat, fish and other dishes over flaming charcoal. Excludes griller tools, griller equipments etc. Examples are bbq, barbecue recipes etc.
Cajun/Creolecajun_creoleUsually a three-pot affair, with one pot dedicated to the main dish, one dedicated to steamed rice, special made sausages, or some seafood dish, and the third containing whatever vegetable is plentiful or available. Ground Cayenne & Fresh Black Pepper are used often. Examples are cajun meal, creole food etc.
Chinese Cuisinechinese_cuisineWeb pages that show the food preparation (Chinese recipes, Chinese cuisine, Chinese cooking etc.) originating in China and associated Chinese territories. Examples are chow mein, wonton, baozi etc.
Cocktails/Beercocktails_beerWeb pages that show alcoholic mixed drinks (cocktails) and beers. Examples are whiskey, vodka, ale etc.
Coffee/Teacoffee_teaSites that show or provide information on coffees and teas. Examples are espresso, chai tea, coffee house, milktea etc.
Cuisine-Specificcuisine_specificSites that have contents on the various types, styles and steps on food-specific originating in a country. Does not include cuisines which have specific categories in this group. Example are european cuisine, african cuisine etc.
Desserts & Bakingdesserts_bakingWeb pages that discuss information and guide on desserts and baking procedures. Examples are ice cream, pancake, tarts etc.
Dining Outdining_outWeb pages that cover all the places where people eat or dine out. Examples are fastfood places, bistro, snack bar, café, restaurants, cocktail barsetc.
Food Allergiesfood_allergiesAn adverse immune response to a food protein. They are distinct from other adverse responses to food, such as food intolerance, pharmacological reactions, and toxin-mediated reactions. Examples are spice allergy, nut allergy, cereal allergy etc.
French Cuisinefrench_cuisineWeb pages that show the food preparation (French recipes, French cuisine, French cooking etc.) originating in France and terroritories. Examples are baguette, potee, ficelle etc.
Health/Lowfat Cookinghealth_lowfat_cookingMethods of preparing healthy food focusing on lowfat or healthier contents. Examples are lowfat cooking, healthy cooking etc.
Italian Cuisineitalian_cuisineWeb pages that show the food preparation (Italian recipes, Italian cuisine, Italian cooking etc.) originating in Italy. Examples are carbonara, gelato, risotto etc.
Japanese Cuisinejapanese_cuisineWeb pages that show the food preparation (Japanese recipes, Japanese cuisine, Japanese cooking etc.) originating in Japan. Examples are sushi, sukiyaki, wasabi etc.
Mexican Cuisinemexican_cuisineWeb pages that show the food preparation (Mexican recipes, Mexican cuisine, Mexican cooking etc.) originating in Mexico. Examples are tortilla, nachos, chalupa etc.
VeganveganSites that show a person or group of persons abstaining from animal products or for some, poultry products such as meat, fish and chicken. It also discusses information about veganism, dietary vegans, environmental veganism etc. Examples are vegan, dietary vegan etc.
VegetarianvegetarianWeb pages that talk about a person or group of persons abstaining from any animal products and focusing rather on consuming vegetables and dairy for survival. It also discusses the types of vegetarianism and other related information. Examples are vegetarian, ovo-vegetarian etc.
WinewineAlcohol beverages made from fermented grapes and other fruits. Examples are wines, winery, sherry etc.
Food & Drink - Otherfood_drink_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Food & Drink belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Food & Drink categories should under this category.
A.D.D.a.d.d.Web pages that discuss ADD or ""Attention Deficit Disorder"" and/or ADHD or ""Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder"" and which is characterized primarily by inattentive concentration or a deficit of sustained attention, such as procrastination, hesitation, and forgetfulness. Examples are ADD, ADHD etc.
AIDS/HIVaids_hivWeb pages that describe HIV or ""Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection"" and/or AIDS or ""Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome"" which is a disease of the human immune system caused by HIV infection. Examples are AIDS, HIV etc.
AllergiesallergiesWeb pages that discuss hypersensitivity disorder to the immune system. Excludes allergies caused by food. Examples are pollen allergies, pet allergies, metal allergies etc.
Alternative Medicinealternative_medicineInformation, products, services and other related areas using alternative medical diagnoses and treatments which typically have not been included in the degree courses of established medical schools or used in conventional medicine. Excludes herbal medicine, holistic medicines etc. Can be combined with other categories under Health group. For three or more Health categories, use Health-Other as fallback. Examples of alternative medicine include chiropractic, acupunture, ayurveda etc.
ArthritisarthritisSites that discuss a disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints. Examples are osteo, arthritis, septic arthritis, gout etc.
AsthmaasthmaWeb pages that discuss information on asthma and related respiratory diseases. Examples are nocturnal asthma, occupational asthma etc.
Autism/PDDautism_pddWeb pages that show details and information on autism and PDD which is also known as ""Pervasive Developmental Disorders"". Examples are autism, PDD etc.
Bipolar Disorderbipolar_disorderWeb sites that discuss areas of information and treating bipolar disorder. Examples are bipolar disorder, manic-depressive disorder etc.
Brain Tumorbrain_tumorSites that discuss information on brain tumor, its ailments, symptoms and treatment. Examples are brain cancer, brain tumor etc.
CancercancerSites that tackle on cancer, its definition, stages of the disease, treatments etc. Excludes brain tumor and brain cancer. Examples are skin cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer etc.
Children's Healthchildrens_healthSites which help parents on health and wellness of children and teens. Examples are children's health, kid's health, children's healthcare, teen health, child's health etc.
CholesterolcholesterolWeb pages which describe cholesterol and its functions on the body. Examples are cholesterol, hypercholesterol, hypocholesterol etc.
Chronic Fatiguechronic_fatigueWeb pages that help on recognizing and treating of chronic fatigue as well as its diagnosis and other related information. Examples are chronic fatigue, CFS, chronic fatigue syndrome etc.
Chronic Painchronic_painWeb pages that discuss matters on chronic pain. Examples are chronic pain etc.
Cold & Flucold_fluSites that provide information on colds and flu including its symptoms, treatment and others. Examples are flu, colds etc.
Cosmetic Surgerycosmetic_surgeryCosmetic Surgery
DeafnessdeafnessSites that discuss information on hearing impairment or hearing loss which is a partial or total inability to hear. Examples are deaf, hearing impaired etc.
Dental Caredental_careSites that discuss maintenance of healthy teeth. Examples are dentist, dentist clinic, teeth care etc.
DepressiondepressionSites that provide discussion and information on depression. Examples are postpartum depression, dysthymia, melancholic depression etc.
DermatologydermatologyWeb pages which discuss the branch of medicine focusing on skin, hair and nails. Examples are acne, cellulitis, eczema etc.
DiabetesdiabetesWeb pages that discuss symptoms, causes, information, stages and treatment of diabetes. Examples are diabetic, blood glucose, hyperglycemia etc.
DisordersdisordersSites that offer information on any disorders (except mental disorders, sexual disorders and sleep disorders which individually falls to specific category respectively) such as diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, articles and research. Examples are schizoid, narcissistic etc.
EpilepsyepilepsyWeb pages that discuss epilepsy. Examples are epilepsy, epileptic seizure etc.
ExerciseexerciseWeb pages that discuss information on exercise such as benefits, steps, guide and articles. Examples are yoga, tae bo, piyo etc.
GERD/Acid Refluxgerd_acid_refluxAlso known as ""Gastroesophageal reflux disease"" (GERD), ""gastro-esophageal reflux disease"" (GORD), ""gastric reflux disease"" or ""acid reflux disease"", these web pages discuss information, causes, symptoms and treatment of such illness. Examples are GERD, GORD, acid reflux etc.
Headaches/Migrainesheadaches_migrainesSites that talk about information, causes, symptoms and treatments of headaches and/or migraines. Examples are headache, migraine, vertigo etc.
Heart Diseaseheart_diseaseSites that discuss information on heart disease such as causes, symptoms and treatments. Examples are heart attack, angina, cardiology etc.
Herbs for Healthherbs_for_healthNatural remedies to sustain a healthy living by using herbal medicines. Examples are ginseng, herbal teas, herbal medicine etc.
Holistic Healingholistic_healingSites that discuss a diverse or alternative field of health and wellness. Examples are holistic medicine, homeopathic, homeopathy etc.
IBS/Crohn's Diseaseibs_crohn's_diseaseWeb pages that discuss on Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS or spastic colon) which is a symptom-based diagnosis characterized by chronic abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, and alteration of bowel habits. Examples are crohn's disease, enteritis etc.
Incest/Abuse Supportincest_abuse_supportSites that provide information, organizations and support to victims of incest and various types of abuses. Examples are incest abuse support, incest help etc.
IncontinenceincontinenceSites that offer information on types of incontinence such as fecal and urine including its symptoms, causes and treatments. Examples are involuntary defecation, overactive bladder, involuntary urination etc.
InfertilityinfertilityWeb pages that discuss information on infertility of either men or women. Examples are low sperm count, infertile etc.
Men's Healthmens_healthWeb pages that offer articles, information, guide and others related to health of men. Examples are benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostate enlargement, men's health etc.
Nutrition & Dietnutrition_dietWeb pages on eating healthy and diet plans. Examples are nutrition, healthy eating, protein, detox, ju ju cleanse etc.
OrthopedicsorthopedicsSites which discuss information and articles on the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Examples are fractures, dislocation, orthopedics etc.
Panic/Anxietypanic_anxietySites that offer information, articles, guide and others related to panic and/or anxiety. Examples are fear of, phobias, claustrophobia etc.
PediatricspediatricsWeb pages that provide information on the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants and toddlers. Examples are infant medical care, newborn screen, pedriatics, pedriatician, child doctors etc.
PharmaceuticalspharmaceuticalsWeb pages of manufacturers of prescription and non-prescription (legal) drugs as well as online pharmacies, drug facts, drug studies and research, drug reviews and other information. Excludes sex drugs and pills related to R-Rated such as viagra, cialis, levitra. Can be combined with any specific Health categories whenever applicable. Examples are legal drugs, medicine, over the counter etc.
Physical Therapyphysical_therapySites that offer information and articles on physical therapy; a health care profession primarily concerned with the remediation of impairments and disabilities and the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement. Examples are physical therapy, physical therapist, occupational therapy etc.
Psychology/Psychiatrypsychology_psychiatryThe study, information and guide on psychology and/or psychiatry. Examples are psychiatry, psychology, psychoanalysis etc.
Self-help & Addictionself_help_addictionIncludes sites with information and help on gambling, drug, and alcohol addiction as well as sites helping with eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and over-eating except sex addiction and tobacco addicttion which fall to more specific categories. Includes addiction recovery groups and 12 step programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous. Examples are alcoholism, physical dependence, akrasia etc.
Senior Healthsenior_healthWeb pages that discuss information, tips, guide and others related to senior health and wellness. Examples are senior health tips, alzheimer's disease etc.
SexualitysexualityWeb pages that deal on sexual addiction, sexual arousal disorders, sexual disorder, asexuality (loss of sex drive) and other related information. Examples are sex addiction, paraphilias, sexual sadaism, sexual addiction etc.
Sleep Disorderssleep_disordersWeb pages that show information and details on the various levels of sleep disorders. Examples are snoring, bedwetting, sleepwalking etc.
Smoking Cessationsmoking_cessationWeb pages that offer articles, information, guide and others related to quitting smoking or using of alternative ways such as nicotine patches, electronic cigarettes and others. Addiction on tobacco also belongs to this category. Additional examples are quit smoking, smoking cessation, tobacco addiction etc.
Supplements & Compoundssupplements_compoundsVitamins and other over-the-counter unregulated supplements and compounds. Excludes bodybuilding supplements. Examples are health supplements, probiotics, fiber etc.
SyndromesyndromeIncludes sites with information on the different types of syndromes affecting people. Examples are down syndrome, bantis syndrome, barret syndrome etc.
Thyroid Diseasethyroid_diseaseCovers web pages that discuss information, articles, symptoms, cause and treatments of thyroid disease. Examples are goiter, thyroid neoplasm, myxedema etc.
Weight Lossweight_lossIncludes web pages of information, articles, guide and related areas on weight loss. Examples are fat burning, burn calories, reduce fat etc.
Women's Healthwomens_healthCovers web pages which discuss health and wellness of women. Can be combined with other categories under Health group. For three or more Health categories, use Health-Other. Examples are women health tips, menstruation, feminine hygiene, OBGYNE etc.
Health - Otherhealth_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Health belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Health categories should be under this category.
Art/Technologyart_technologyIncludes web pages on digital arts, digital arts (hobbyist) and digital arts tips and information. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are digital artist (hobbyist), digital art tips etc.
Arts & Craftsarts_craftsSites that cover hobbies on arts and crafts, card making, paper crafts, clay modeling, mask making, puppet making and personalized cards whether as a business or a hobby. Can be combined with other Hobbies & Interests categories.
BeadworkbeadworkWeb pages that describe and provide information on the hobby and business of beadworking. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are bead crochet, bead stringing, square stitch etc.
BirdwatchingbirdwatchingSites that provide information on birder, birding, bird-watcher, birdwatching and twitcher. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are bird observer, watching birds etc.
Board Games/PuzzlesgamesWeb pages that cover board games, puzzles and other related fields whether as a hobby or business. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Additional examples are sudoku, kismet, sliding puzzle etc.
Candle & Soap Makingcandle_soap_makingIncludes web pages that deal with tips, tutorial and guide on candle and soap making whether as as a hobby or business. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are soapmaking, candlemaking etc.
Card Gamescard_gamesIncludes non-gambling games using table-deck cards whether as a hobby or a business. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are uno card, non-betting card games etc.
Cartoons & Animecartoons_animeWeb pages dedicated to animated TV shows, animated movies or anime shows and graphic novels whether as a hobby or a business. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are anime club, cartoons, cartoon network etc.
ChessgamesCovers the hobby or business, game, tricks and tips and other related fields of chess. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are chess players, chessboard etc.
CigarscigarsIncludes web pages on guide, tips or business of cigars. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are cigars, cigar store etc.
CollectingcollectingIncludes web pages, tips and information on the art and hobby of collecting. This must be combined with other specific categories under Hobbies & Interests. Examples are collecting cigars, comic book collection, guitar collector etc.
Comic Bookscomic_booksWeb pages that tackle the art, guide, tips or business of comic books and comics. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are manga, comics, graphic novels etc.
Drawing/Sketchingdrawing_sketchingIncludes tips, tricks, information, business and guide on drawing/sketching. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are sketch, drawing, contour drawing etc.
Freelance Writingfreelance_writingWeb pages that cover the art, hobby, business or tips on freelance writing. Cannot be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are ghost writing, freelance writing, Freelance Creative Writing, Freelance Expository Writing, Freelance Descriptive Writing etc.
GenealogygenealogyDiscusses information, guide, business, tips and other related areas concerning genealogy. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are family tree, genealogy, ancestry search etc.
Getting Publishedgetting_publishedWeb pages that discuss business, information, tips and tricks and guide to getting an individual's literary work published. Can also be combined with Literature & Books and other categories when applicable. Examples are getting published, getting published tips etc.
GuitarguitarCovers the hobby, information, guide to playing, collecting and other related areas on guitars. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are guitar, guitar store, guitar for sale etc.
Home Recordinghome_recordingWeb pages that provide information, articles, tips and tricks to setting up a home recording studio whether as a hobby or business. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are project studio, home setup, home recording tips etc.
Investors & Patentsinvestors_patentsWeb pages that include investing on startup inventions made by hobbyists. It also can be related to 'kickstart' which refers to funding of new creative projects all of sorts. Once investing of funds are done, patents follow. Can be combined with other categories under Hobbies. Examples are kickstart, crowd funding, patents on inventions, patent, patent registration, patented invention etc.
Jewelry Makingjewelry_makingIncludes guide, information, business, tips and tricks to the hobby and art of jewelry making. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are jewelry making, handmade jewelry, personalized jewelry etc.
Magic & Illusionmagic_illusionWeb pages that provide business, information, tips and tricks, guide and articles on magic tricks and optical illusion. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are magic tricks, magician etc.
NeedleworkneedleworkWeb pages that tackle on the art, hobby or business of using needles for sewing construction. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are needlework, needles etc.
PaintingpaintingWeb sites that provide art, business, information and guide to painting. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are portrait painting, painting etc.
PhotographyphotographyIncludes web sites on the art, business, guide or hobby of photography. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are photograph, photographer etc.
RadioradioWeb pages that deal on information on setting up amateur radio at home whether as a hobby or business. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are ham radio, amateur radio etc.
Roleplaying Gamesroleplaying_gamesCovers cheat codes, tips, tricks and information on roleplaying games (RPG). Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are MMORPG, live action RPG, multi-user Dungeon etc.
Sci-Fi & Fantasysci_fi_fantasyWeb pages that include hobby, business, information, tips and articles on sci-fi and fantasy in a fictional setting. Not patterned with specific fictional characters. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are sci-fi miniature, fantasy miniature, dragon , etc.
ScrapbookingscrapbookingIncludes web sites on the hobby, art, guide or business of scrapbooks. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are scrapbook ideas, scrapbook how-to etc.
ScreenwritingscreenwritingWeb pages that cover guides, how-to's, information or articles on screenwriting for movies or screenplay as a hobby or a business. Examples are screenplay how-to, screenwriting tips etc.
Stamps & Coinsstamps_coinsSites that cover the hobby, business, tips and tricks or information about stamps and coins. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are coin business, stamp tips etc.
ThemesthemesWeb pages that show mobile themes or desktop themes made by hobbyists or individuals. Does not include desktop wallpapers. Can be combined with File Repositories when downloads are applicable. Examples are desktop themes downloads, desktop themes etc.
Video & Computer Gamesvideo_computer_gamesWeb sites that provide guide, cheats, tricks, walkthroughs and other related fields of video and computer games. Can be paired with a specific Sports category relating to Sports Fantasy Games. If gambling with money (either real money or not), pair it with Gambling category. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories. Examples are arcade game, video games, nintendo etc.
WoodworkingwoodworkingAny hobby that cover the art, business or hobby of woodworking such as carving, parquetry etc. Can be combined with any other Hobbies & Interests categories.
Hobbies & Interests - Otherhobbies_interests_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Hobbies & Interests belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Hobbies & Interests categories should be under this category. Examples are Indoor Hobby, Outdoor hobby, Competition hobby, Observation Hobby, paper modeling, tapestry, origami etc.
AppliancesappliancesInformation about or makers of home and office appliances. Also includes food and kitchen appliances. Utensils and non-appliance items belong to Food & Drink-Other. Examples are electric fan, aircon, air cleaner, grillers etc.
EntertainingentertainingTips, tricks, guide, how-to's and other information related to home entertaining. Examples are entertaining guests, celebration at home, House/Home Party Games, House/Home Party Organizer etc.
Environmental Safetyenvironmental_safetyWeb pages that deal on safety and saving the environment and natural resources (only applicable for homes). Examples are environmental safety, safety topics etc.
GardeninggardeningWeb sites dealing on the businesses, care tips and advices on flowers, plants, gardening tools and others for home and garden.
Home Repairhome_repairWeb pages that cover information, do-it-yourself (DIY) tips and guide to home repair and improvement. Examples are home repair, DIY home repair etc.
Home Theaterhome_theaterRefers to web pages that discuss home entertainment particularly in setting up home theaters/home cinemas. Equipments used for home theater belong to Technology-Entertainment. Examples are home cinema setup, home theater setup etc.
Interior Decoratinginterior_decoratingIncludes tips and tricks, guide, articles and information on interior decorating at home or office. Excludes Interior Design which falls under Architecture. Examples are interior décor, interior decorating, home decorating etc.
LandscapinglandscapingWeb pages that discuss information and guide on landscaping. Examples are landscapes, lawn design, naturescaping etc.
Remodeling & Constructionremodeling_constructionWeb sites that cover home renovation, remodeling or reconstruction specifically for home and garden. Examples are home renovation guide, tips for home remodeling etc.
Home & Garden - Otherhome_garden_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Home & Garden categories should be under this category. Example is home cleaning (tips).
GamesgamesIncludes games made specially for children. Examples are clapping games, hide-and-seek games, hide-and-clap games, hopscotch games etc.
Kid's Pageskids_pagesWeb pages specifically intended for young children (under 10) including entertainment and recreational pages built with young children in mind. This category may be used as a ""whitelist"" category rather than the standard blacklist approach. Examples are kid's pages etc.
ToystoysManufacturers of toys and toy selling or marketing sites. Examples are barbie, toy car, radio controlled cars etc.
Kids - Otherkids_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Kids belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Kids categories should be under this category.
Dating & Relationshipsdating_relationshipsOnline dating, matchmaking, relationship advice, personal ads and web pages related to marriage (not weddings). Examples are dating advices, blind date etc.
Divorce Supportdivorce_supportIncludes advises, groups and/or organization, information, support, care, laws and other related areas on divorce. Examples are divorce laws, divorce care, divorce support etc.
Ethnic Specificethnic_specificInformation and articles on indigenous people and organizations. Examples are aboriginal, tribe etc.
MarriagemarriageWeb pages that cover laws, advices, rules, tips, guide and other related fields on marriage. Includes civil unions etc. Examples are gay marriage, same sex marriage, marriage laws, marriage advices, how to work out your marriage etc.
Parks, Rec Facilities & Gymsparks_rec_facilities_gymsParks and other areas designated for recreational activities such as swimming, skateboarding, rock climbing, as well as for non-professional sports such as community athletic fields. Also includes theme parks, zoos, amusement parks and fitness centers such as gyms and health clubs.
Senior Livingsenior_livingIncludes senior living communities, senior care services, senior lifestyle, senior citizen etc. Excludes retirement homes, senior homes etc.
TeensteensInformation, articles, guide and other fields relating to teen life's issues. Examples are teenager, teen lifestyle guide, tips for teens etc.
WeddingsweddingsWeb pages that cover guide, information, tips and other information on weddings and wedding preparation. Examples are wedding ceremonies and venues, civil weddings, bridal lifestyle etc.
Lifestyle - Otherlifestyle_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Lifestyle belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Lifestyle categories should be under this category.
Ad Fraudad_fraudSites that are being used to commit fraudulent online display advertising transactions using different ad impression boosting techniques including but not limited to the following, ads stacking, iframe stuffing, and hidden ads. Sites that have high non-human web traffic and with rapid, large and unexplained changes in traffic. This category cannot be used by Web Analysts.
BotnetbotnetBots are compromised machines running software that is used by hackers to send spam, phishing attacks, and denial of service attacks. This category should not be used by Web Analysts.
Command and Control Centerscommand_and_control_centersInternet servers used to send commands to infected machines called ""bots."" This category will typically only be used by the Threat Prevention Team and automated processes.
Compromised & Links To Malwarecompromised_links_to_malwareCompromised web pages are pages that appear to be legitimate, but house malicious code or link to malicious websites hosting malware. These sites have been compromised by someone other than the site owner. If Firefox blocks a site as malicious, use this category. Examples are defaced, hacked by etc.
Malware Call-Homemalware_call_homeWhen viruses and spyware report information back to a particular URL or check a URL for updates, this is considered a malware call-home address. This category is for use by the Threat Prevention Team and automated systems only.
Malware Distribution Pointmalware_distribution_pointWeb pages that host viruses, exploits, and other malware are considered Malware Distribution Points. Web Analysts may use this category if their anti-virus program triggers on a particular website. Other categories should also be added if applicable.
Phishing/Fraudphishing_fraudWeb pages that impersonate other web pages usually with the intent of stealing passwords, credit card numbers, or other information. Also includes web pages that are part of scams such as a ""419"" scam where a person is convinced to hand over money with the expectation of a big payback that never comes. Examples con, hoax, scam etc.
Spam URLsspam_urlsURLs that frequently occur in spam messages. Should not be used by Web Analysts.
Spyware & Questionable SoftwarespywareSoftware that reports information back to a central server such as spyware or keystroke loggers. Also includes software that may have legitimate purposes, but some people may object to having on their system. Web analysts should not use this category.
Content Servercontent_serverWeb servers without any navigable web pages typically used to host images and other media files with the purpose of improving web page performance and site scalability. Includes businesses that provide content servers and content delivery networks such as Akamai. Examples are web application acceleration, media server etc. Sample web pages are img0.tuita.cc, img01-otodom.sogastatic.pl, pics.taobaocdn.com etc.
No Content Foundno_content_foundThis category should only be used with a top-level Classify URL if no content was found on the entire site. This requires site research using Wayback, Google, and Yahoo tabs. Examples are 405 method not followed, 404 no content etc.
Parked & For Sale Domainsparked_domainsIt is quite common for people to purchase domains and never put any content on them. These domains are typically used to generate revenue by hosting advertisements themed to coincide with the name of the domain or previous use of the domain, or these domains are for sale. Can be combined with a specific category applicable except Manufacturing, Business-Other, Login Screens, No Content Found and Unreachable. Examples are parked domain, for sale call domain owner etc.
Private IP Addressprivate_ip_addressPrivate IP addresses are those reserved for use internally in corporations or homes. Includes also link-local self-assigned zero-conf addresses Web Analysts should not use this category. Examples are self-assigned IP, private IP etc.
UnreachableunreachableOnly use this category when the browser gives an error such as, ""Network Timeou
Miscellaneous - Othermiscellaneous_otherThis category is for sites that do not fit anywhere else. This category should not be used without consulting a supervisor.
Image Searchimage_searchInternet search engines used to search pictures and photos found across the Internet where the returned results include thumbnails of the found images. Examples are image search, image search engine, photo search etc.
International NewsnewsOnline (or offline) news pages and articles covering international news and events outside the United States of America (USA) and other US Territories such as Hawaii, Guam and US Virgin Islands. Examples are Tokyo news, CNN, CBC News Network, Canada newspaper, BBC world news etc.
Local NewsnewsOnline (or offline) news pages and articles focusing on the United States of America (USA) and other US Territories such as Hawaii, US Virgin Islands and Guam. Examples are New Jersey local newspaper, Honolulu local news, Virginia local tv news, New York city news, Sacramento county news (US), US community news, US street news etc.
MagazinesmagazinesA collection of written articles that are printed in ink or distributed online. Can also be paired with other category groups. Does not include Entertainment News. Examples are magazine, magazine (newsletter) etc.
National NewsnewsOnline (or offline) news pages and articles focusing on the United States of America (USA) and other US Territories such as Hawaii, US Virgin Islands and Guam. Examples are USA national tv news, Guam national newspapers, Hawaii state news, US Virgin Islands regional news etc.
Portal Sitesportal_sitesWeb portals come in one of several varietie
Search Enginessearch_enginesWeb pages primarily intended to search the Internet and find other web pages. Excludes Image Search and Engines under Shopping group. Includes also white pages, yellow pages, and business search directories whether global or local. Examples are business listings, find people, people finder etc.
News, Portal & Search - OthernewsSites that do not fall to any specific category under News, Portal & Search belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more News, Portal & Search categories should be under this category.
Pay To Surfpay_to_surfWeb sites that offer cash to users who install their software which displays ads and tracks browsing habits effectively allowing users to be paid while surfing the web. Extremely popular for awhile, there are few Pay To Surf sites left. Examples are make money by surf, paid to surf, surf and earn etc.
Online Ads - Otheronline_ads_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Online Ads belong to this category. Examples are online advertising, pay per click (ppc), cost per click (cpc) etc.
AquariumsaquariumsWeb pages dedicated to providing information and articles on aquariums. Examples are aquarium fishes, koi (carps), pet fish, ornamental fish etc.
BirdsbirdsWeb pages which offer information and articles on birds. Examples are falcon, ducks, penguin etc.
CatscatsWeb pages which provide information and articles on cats. Examples are kitten, ragdoll cat, persian cat etc.
DogsdogsWeb pages that cover information and articles on dogs. Examples are puppies, labrador, poodle etc.
Large Animalslarge_animalsWeb pages that discuss information and articles on mammals. Examples are apes, orangutans, dolphin etc.
ReptilesreptilesWeb pages tha cover articles and information on reptiles. Examples are lizards, snakes, turtles etc.
Veterinary Medicineveterinary_medicineWeb pages that offer and provide medical assistance to animals. Examples are pet diseases, pet medicines, veterinary clinic etc.
Pets - Otherpets_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Pets belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Pets categories should be under this category.
Advocacy Groups & Trade Associationsadvocacy_groupsIndustry trade groups, lobbyists, unions, special interest groups, professional organizations and other associations comprised of members with common goals. These organizations typically use public relations campaigns, advertising, political donations, and/ or lobbying to achieve those goals. Also includes groups formed to achieve standardization and collaboration between companies in a particular industry. Examples are lawyers association, lobby group, human rights group etc.
CommentarycommentaryOpinions, commentaries, annotations and other related information usually found in news and magazines. Examples are political criticism, political discussion, editorial page etc.
Government SponsoredgovernmentGovernment organizations, departments, or agencies. Includes police, fire (when employed by city), elections commissions, elected representatives, and government sponsored programs and research. Does not include government bodies run by the United States of America. Examples are city of, local government, senate etc.
ImmigrationimmigrationWeb pages covering laws, rules, legal assistance and issues related to immigration. Examples are immigration law, visa assistance, embassies, green card etc.
Legal Issueslegal_issuesWeb pages that tackle issues and laws on legal aspects. Examples are law firms, corporate law, court hearings, lawyer etc.
Philanthropic Organizationsphilanthropic_organizationsCharities and other non-profit philanthropic organizations and foundations dedicated to altruistic activities intended to increase the quality of life for groups or individuals. Excludes incest support and divorce support. Also includes web sites that rate and review charities or act as conduits for online donations to selected charities. Examples are charitable giving, fund raisers, disaster reliefs etc.
PoliticspoliticsInformation, issues and other related fields on politics. Examples are elections, independent party, republicans etc.
Social & Affiliation Organizationssocial_organizationsClubs, social organizations, and groups that form around common interests where the primary purpose is to meet for social purposes or to meet people with common interests. Clubs may be devoted to social activities, hobbies, religion, politics, etc. Excludes sports clubs, teams and organizations. Examples are book club, scouts, sorority etc.
U.S. Government ResourcesgovernmentGovernment agencies and organizations owned and run by the United States of America. Can be paired with Physical Security (Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Security Agency, Homeland Security etc.) Examples are U.S. government agencies, U.S. government departments etc.
Public, Government & Law - OthergovernmentSites that do not fall to any specific category under Public, Government & Law belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Public, Government & Law categories should be under this category.
ApartmentsapartmentsInformation about renting, leasing, buying and selling and other related areas on apartments. Examples are tower block, apartment flats, dormitory etc.
ArchitectsarchitectsAnything related to architecture. Examples are lighting design, architectural firms, architects, interior design etc.
Buying/Selling Homesbuying_selling_homesInformation about buying and selling of homes and private estates excluding Apartments. Examples are buy and sell homes, house for sale etc.
Real Estate - Otherreal_estate_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Real Estate belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Real Estate should be under this category.
Alternative Religionsalternative_religionsInformation and articles on non-mainstream religions from around the world, including their beliefs, practices, rituals, creeds, ethics and history. Examples are bahai faith, yin yang etc.
Atheism & Agnosticismatheism_agnosticismWeb pages that pursue an anti-religion agenda or that challenge religious, spiritual, metaphysical, or supernatural beliefs. Also includes pages that explain or put forward a philosophy that the truth about such things as an afterlife are unknowable or impossible to prove/disprove. Examples are agnostic, apatheism, atheism etc.
BuddhismbuddhismWeb pages that discuss the traditions, beliefs and articles on Buddhism. Examples are buddha, theravada, mahayana etc.
CatholicismcatholicismWeb pages that tackle beliefs, traditions and information on Catholicism. Examples are parish priest, catholic priest, catholic church, diocese etc.
ChristianitychristianityWeb pages the provide information on the beliefs, traditions and other related areas on Christianity excludes Catholicism. Examples are anabaptist, christian, Lutheran, Jesus, God, Virgin Mary etc.
HinduismhinduismWeb pages which discuss beliefs, traditions and other information on Hinduism. Examples are vedas, brahman, saivism etc.
IslamislamWeb pages which speak about the beliefs, traditions and other information on Islam. Examples are quran, allah, shia islam etc.
JudaismjudaismWeb pages which tackle the beliefs, traditions and other information on Judaism. Examples are torah, judaism etc.
Latter-Day Saintslatter_day_saintsWeb pages that discuss the beliefs, traditions and other information on Latter-Day Saints. Examples are mormons, mormonism, LDS movement etc.
OccultoccultAlso includes extraterrestrial, folk religions, cults, mysticism etc. Examples are satanism, numerology, scientology, feng shui etc.
Pagan/Wiccanpagan_wiccanWeb pages that are dedicated to a group of historical polytheistic religious traditions-primarily those of cultures known to the classical world. Examples are pagans, wiccans, magic spells etc.
Religion - Otherreligion_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Religion belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Religion categories should be under this category.
AnatomyanatomyWeb pages that cover the study and information on Anatomy. Reproductive system also belongs to this category and must be paired with Sex Education. Examples are general anatomy, clinical (applied) anatomy etc.
Astrology & Horoscopesastrology_horoscopesWeb pages related to astrology, horoscopes, divination according to the stars, or the zodiac. Examples are palm reading, zodiac signs etc.
BiologybiologyWeb pages that discuss the study and information of Biology. Examples are mammalogy, herpetology, zoology etc.
BotanybotanyWeb pages which tackle the study and information of Botany. Examples are taxonomy, mycology, phycology etc.
ChemistrychemistryWeb pages that discuss the study and information of Chemistry. Examples are calorimetry, photochemistry, quantum chemistry etc.
GeographygeographyWeb sites covering the science and study of Geography. Examples are human geography, regional geography, geography etc.
GeologygeologyWeb pages that discuss the study of Geology and its related information. Examples are volcanology, petrology, mineralogy etc.
Paranormal Phenomenaparanormal_phenomenaWeb pages, articles and information on paranormal phenomena. Examples are paranormal, mind reading, UFO etc.
PhysicsphysicsWeb sites focusing on the study and science of Physics. Examples are biophysics, geophysics, quantum physics etc.
Space/Astronomyspace_astronomyWeb pages that are concerned with the study of Space/Astronomy. Examples are cosmology, astrometry, photometry etc.
WeatherweatherIncludes articles, information, science and study of Weather. Excludes weather forecasts. Examples are aeronomy, atmospheric science etc.
Science - Otherscience_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Science belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Science categories should be under this category.
Auctions & Marketplacesauctions_marketplacesPerson to person selling or trading of goods and services through classifieds, online auctions, or other means not including ""traditional"" online business-to-consumer models. Excludes buying and selling of vehicles which falls under Automotive - Buying/Selling Cars and real estate homes and properties which belong to Real Estate - Buying/Selling. Examples are online classifieds, swap, trade etc.
CatalogsshoppingProduct listings and catalogs that do not have an online shopping component but are instead either intended to show the products that can be found in the store or to be used for mail order or telephone order shopping. Examples are product listing, request a quote, brick and mortar etc.
Contests & Surveyscontests_surveysOnline sweepstakes, contests, giveaways and raffles typically designed to obtain consumer information and demographics, but also used as part of various marketing efforts. Also includes sites used for quizzes, surveys and polls. Examples are surveys, sweepstakes, online raffle etc.
CouponscouponsWeb sites dedicated to listing promotional codes, coupons, etc., either for printing for retail use or codes for online shopping. Also includes sites that provide discounts when shopping at an online retailer by first linking from the discount site. Cannot be combined with any other category under Shopping group. Examples are special offers, gift certificate, discount sites, rebates, rewards, cash back program etc.
EnginesenginesWeb pages that list down shopping search engines. Examples are shopping search engines etc. Sample web pages are htt
Online ShoppingshoppingSites that welcome to purchase goods, services, items and others being sold online. Cannot be combined with any other category under Shopping group. Examples are online store, order online, shopping, e-commerce etc.
Product Reviews & Price Comparisonsproduct_reviews_price_comparisonsWeb pages dedicated to helping consumers comparison shop or choose products or stores, but that do not offer online purchasing options. Excludes personal computers and laptops which falls under Technology - Computer Reviews. Examples are store ratings, consumer research, low price finder etc.
Shopping - OthershoppingSites that do not fall to any specific category under Shopping belong to this category.
Auto Racingauto_racingAlso known as car racing or automobile racing is a sport involving the racing of automobiles for competition. Excludes water sports racing and NASCAR Racing. Professional and non-professional auto racing sports are also included in this category. Examples are automobile racing, car racing etc.
BaseballbaseballSites that feature the sport of baseball including tricks, guide, information etc. Can include both professional or non-professional baseball. Examples are baseball equipments (bats, balls etc), baseball, softball etc.
BicyclingbicyclingWeb pages that cover the sport of bicycling including information, guide etc. Includes both professional or non-professional bicycling. Examples are cycling, bicycling, bicycles (except mountain bikes) etc.
BodybuildingbodybuildingWeb pages that show bodybuilding practices as a sport. Includes bodybuilding supplements. Examples are bodybuilders, creatine, whey protein etc.
BoxingboxingWeb pages which provide information and articles on boxing as a sport. Professional and non-professional boxing are also included here. Examples are boxers, boxing, pugilism etc.
Canoeing/Kayakingcanoeing_kayakingWeb pages which tackle canoeing and/or kayaking. Examples are canoe, canoeing, kayak, kayaking equipments, canoeing equipments etc.
CheerleadingcheerleadingIncludes tricks, information, competitions and guide on cheerleading. Professional and non-professional cheerleading are included here. Examples are cheers, cheerleaders, cheerleading etc.
ClimbingclimbingCovers information, guide and articles on all forms of climbing. Examples are rope climbing, net climbing, tree climbing etc.
CricketcricketWeb pages that talk about the sport of cricket. Professional and non-professional Cricket sports are also included. Examples are cricket equipments, cricket (sports), cricket players etc.
Figure Skatingfigure_skatingWeb sites that discuss information, guide and articles related to figure skating. Rollerskating and other forms of skating belong to another specific category. Examples are pair skating, figure skating, ice skating etc.
Fly Fishingfly_fishingCovers guide, information and articles on fly fishing. Examples are fly casting, fly fishing etc.
FootballfootballWeb pages covering the sport of football including competitions, schedules, guide, information and others. Includes professional and non professional football. Examples are football equipments, gridiron, NFL, American Football, pig skin etc.
Freshwater Fishingfreshwater_fishingWeb sites that discuss guide and information on freshwater fishing occurring in ponds, rivers, lakes etc. Examples are freshwater fishing etc.
Game & Fishgame_fishWeb sites that depict hunting and fishing as a sport. Examples are fishing supplies, fishing rods, bass fishing etc.
GolfgolfWeb pages which cover the sport of golf including competitions, players, rankings and other related information. Professional and non professional golf sports are included in this category. Golf courses belong to Parks, Recreational Facilities & Gyms. Examples are golf balls, golf clubs (equipment), Professional Golfer's Association (PGA) etc.
Horse Racinghorse_racingInformation, guide, schedules, players and other details related to horse racing. Can be paired with Gambling if it involves betting. Examples are thoroughbred racing, endurance racing, horse racing etc.
HorseshorsesWeb pages dedicated to equines, equestrians and other horse-related sports. Examples are horseback riding, equine, equestrian sports etc.
Inline Skatinginline_skatingCovers the sport of inline skating. Examples are inline speed skating, nordic cross skating, rollerskating etc.
Martial Artsmartial_artsWeb sites that cover events, information, schedules, players and others related to martial arts such as karate, taekwondo etc. Includes training centers focusing on Sports Fighting. Excludes boxing which belongs to another specific category. Examples are fencing, kendo, wing chun etc.
Mountain Bikingmountain_bikingWeb pages that provide information on mountain biking including schedule, players, guide etc. Examples are mountain bikes, mountain biking, dirt jumping etc.
NASCAR Racingnascar_racingSpecifically intended to NASCAR or the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, these are web pages that include information, details, schedules etc. Examples are nascar racing, nascar sprint cup series, daytona international speedway etc.
OlympicsolympicsWeb pages dedicated solely to Olympics such as Asean Olympics, Sea Games, Olympic Games etc. where countries compete. Also includes special olympics, paralympics etc. Examples are winter olympics, summer olympics etc.
PaintballpaintballWeb pages focusing on information, articles, events and others related to paintball. Examples are paintball guns, paintball leagues, woodsball etc.
Power & Motorcyclespower_motorcyclesWeb sites that cover events, information, schedules and the like related to power & motorcycle. Examples are road rally, track racing, motorcycle drag racing etc.
Pro Basketballpro_basketballWeb pages which provide information on news, events, schedules, rankings and others in the sport of professional basketball. Amateur or non-professional basketball should be under Sports-Other. Examples are NBA, PBA, Euroleague Basketball, American Basketball Association, International Basketball Federation (IBF) etc.
Pro Ice Hockeypro_ice_hockeyWeb pages which cover schedules, rankings, competitions and others related to the sport of professional ice hockey. Amateur or non-professional ice hockey should be considered under Sports-Others. Examples Professional Pond Hockey, NHL, IIHF etc.
RodeorodeoCovers information, guide, events, schedules and other related to the sport of rodeo. Examples are tie-down roping, team roping, bull riding etc.
RugbyrugbyWeb pages that provide information on rugby. Examples are rugby league, rugby ball, rubgy union etc.
Running/Joggingrunning_joggingWeb sites that focus on the sport and fitness of running and jogging. Examples are multiday running, road running, fun run etc.
SailingsailingInformation, schedules, guides and others related to sailing. Includes non-motorized sailing. Examples are sailboat racing, hull trim, sport sailing etc.
Saltwater Fishingsaltwater_fishingWeb pages that show information, guide, schedule and the like to the world of scuba diving. Examples are deep diving, scuba set, sport dicing etc.
Scuba Divingscuba_divingWeb pages that show information, guide, schedule and the like to the world of scuba diving. Examples are deep diving, scuba set, sport dicing etc.
SkateboardingskateboardingSites that provide guide, information, schedules, competitions and others related to skateboarding. Examples are skateboarding deck, skateboard, skateboarders, hoverboard etc.
SkiingskiingInformation, guide, schedules, details and other important areas of skiing. Examples are skiing equipments, ski jumping, nordic skiing etc.
SnowboardingsnowboardingWeb sites that provide information on snowboarding such as schedules, rankings, competitions and others. Examples are free riding, alpine snowboarding, rail jam etc.
Sport Huntingsport_huntingWeb pages dedicated to sport hunting of wild animals. Examples are hunting, game hunting, open season etc.
Surfing/BodyboardingsurfingInformation, schedules, guides and others concerning to the sport of surfing and bodyboarding. Examples are surfboard, stand up paddle boards, skimboards etc.
SwimmingswimmingWeb pages that provide information, schedules, rankings, guide and others related to the sport of swimming. Examples are freestyle swimming, open water swimming, marathon swimming etc.
Table Tennis/Ping-Pongtable_tennisWeb sites which tackle the world of table tennis and/or ping-pong such as schedules, guide, players etc. Examples are table tennis, pingpong etc.
TennistennisSites that supply information, guide, players, rankings and others related to tennis as a sport. Examples are tennis balls, tennis rackets, wimbledon etc.
VolleyballvolleyballWeb pages dedicated to the world of volleyball as a sport such as competitions, articles, guides, schedules etc. Examples are fivb world league, volleyball, volleyball equipments etc.
WalkingwalkingSites that provide information, guide and other related fields of walking. Examples are nordic walking, hand walking, bushwalking, speed walking etc.
Waterski/WakeboardwaterskiWeb pages concerning the world of waterski and/or wakeboarding as sports such as competitions, guide, information etc. Examples are wakeboarding, waterski, wakboarding equipments etc.
World Soccerworld_soccerWeb sites that focus on the sport of professional soccer including competitions, players, rankings etc. Includes professional and non-professional soccer. Examples are FIFA, UEFA, AFC etc.
Sports - Othersports_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Sports belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Sports categories should be under this category.
3-D Graphics3d_graphicsWeb pages that discuss and provide information, ideas, techniques and other related details on 3D graphics. Examples are 3D reconstruction, 3D scanning, 3D modelling etc.
AnimationanimationTechnological sites focusing on information, guide and research on animation. Excludes cartoon animations and animation movies. Examples are flash animation, stop motion animation, 2D animation etc.
Antivirus Softwareantivirus_softwareCompanies and web pages that provide information on antivirus software. Examples are avast, kaspersky, avira etc.
C/C++c_cplusplusWeb pages that provide research, tips, techniques and research on a programming language particularly in C/C++. Examples are c99 clang, open watcom, open 64 pathscale etc.
Cameras & Camcorderscameras_camcordersSites that show, describe and inform on cameras and camcorders. Examples are box camera, dslr camera, camera etc.
Computer Certificationcomputer_certification"Companies that provide teachings and computer certification. Examples are IT certification, computer science certification, A+ certification, cisco certification, oracle certificate, autodesk certificate, checkpoint certificate etc."
Computer Networkingcomputer_networkingWeb pages and companies which offer services or providing techniques on computer networking. Examples are network protocols, network routing, networking accessories etc.
Computer Peripheralscomputer_peripheralsSites that provide purchase, information or guide to computer peripherals. Includes inputs and outputs (parts and components) of computers. Examples are ram memory, lcd monitor, optical storage etc.
Computer Reviewscomputer_reviewsWeb pages which tackle on reviews and researches on computers. Examples are computer buying guide, computer hardware reviews, laptop reviews etc.
DatabasesdatabasesSites which provide information and guide to databases. Examples are mysql, oracle, microsoft sql etc.
Desktop Publishingdesktop_publishingInformation, research and guide to desktop publishing. Examples are desktop publishing, indesign, pagemaker etc.
Desktop Videodesktop_videoSites that speak about desktop videos. Examples are desktop video, desktop video capturing, desktop video recorder, desktop video recording etc.
EntertainmententertainmentCompany manufacters and web pages which provide electronics for entertainment such as television, cd players, dvd players etc.
File Repositoriesfile_repositoriesCollections of downloadable softwares, downloadable applications etc. Also includes repositories of screen savers, wallpapers, web templates, ringtones, and any site with a collection of files. Can be paired with Piracy & Copyright if it involves non-licensed downloads. Examples are web templates, file collection, file repositories etc.
Graphics Softwaregraphics_softwareSites that provide information and guide to graphics software. Examples are coreldraw, corel designer, adobe indesign etc.
Home Video/DVDhome_video_dvdWeb pages that include dvd and home videos. Excludes electronics or players used to play dvd or home video. Examples are dvd, blu-ray, vcd, DVD-ROM, DVD-ROM: 8x-16x etc.
Information SecurityinfosecWeb pages and companies that provide computer and network security services, hardware or information. Software tools that are commonly used for both network auditing and also by hackers, such as nessus and nmap, should be considered Information Security due to the broad range of uses for the tools. Examples are anti spam, anti-phishing, email security etc.
Internet Phone & VOIPinternet_phoneWeb pages that allow users to make calls via the web or to download software that allows users to make calls over the Internet. Also called Internet Telephony and Voice Over IP. Examples are IP voice, skype, VOIP system, Viber etc.
Internet Technologyinternet_technologyInformation on the world wide web, web services and others related to internet technology. Examples are web services, www, world wide web etc.
JavajavaSites and companies that offer services or provide information and guide to the programming language of Java. Examples are jvm, clojure, jlog etc.
JavascriptjavascriptCompanies and web pages focusing on Javascripts. Examples are commonjs, motagejs, mindmup etc.
LinuxlinuxWeb pages, companies and tutorials on Linux. Examples are linux, ubuntu etc.
Mac OSmac_osSites that provide information and guide to Mac's Operating System. Examples are osx, apple os, mac os etc.
Mac Supportmac_supportTechnical assistance and information on Mac support. Examples are mac support, apple support, osx support etc.
Mobile Phonesmobile_phonesMobile phone manufacturers and mobile phone companies' websites. Includes also sites that sell mobile phones and accessories. Examples are nokia, blackberry, iphone etc.
MP3/MIDImp3_midiCompanies, web pages and the like that provide MP3 and/or MIDI gadgets/electronics and other related information etc. Examples are mp3 player, midi player, ipod shuffle etc.
Net Conferencingvideo_conferencingSites which provide information, guide and research on net conferencing. Examples are web conferencing, online meeting, video conference etc.
Net for Beginnersnet_for_beginnersWeb pages that teach the basics of using the Internet for beginners. Examples are internet for beginners, internet tutorials, learn the net etc.
Network Securitynetwork_securityCompanies and web pages that offer network security services or products. Examples are ids, utm, cyber security network etc.
Online Information ManagementproductivityOnline personal information managers such as web applications that manage todo lists, calendars, address books, etc. Also includes web-based versions of office programs such as online word processors etc. Examples are online word processor, online addressbook, bookmark service, online spreadsheet, Google Docs, Pivotal Tracker, MangoApps etc.
Palmtops/PDAspalmtops_pdasPalmtops and/or PDA manufacturers and companies' websites. Can also include web pages that sell palmtops and/or PDA's accessories. Examples are pda, palm handheld pc etc.
PC Supportpc_supportCompanies, web pages and the like that can offer services and support about PC's issues and concerns. Examples are computer repair service, windows support etc.
Peer-to-Peerpeer_to_peerWeb pages that provide peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing software. Note that this does not apply to online repositories of files for download over P2P, but only to the P2P software itself and any company that provides that software. Examples are emule fileswire, file sharing software, frostwire etc.
Personal StoragestorageWeb sites used for remote storage of files, sharing of large files, and remote Internet backups. Examples are ftp replacement, online backup, online storage, Dropbox, iCloud etc.
PortableportableCompanies' websites and web pages that offer products on handheld gadgets such as portable computers etc. Examples are portable electronics, tablets, ipad, netbooks etc.
Remote AccessremoteWeb pages that provide remote access to private computers or networks, internal network file shares, and internal web applications. Examples are VPN, ssl, team viewer etc.
Shareware/Freewareshareware_freewareWeb pages that offer licensed download on softwares for evaluation, after which a fee will be requested for continued use. It also includes companies offering free use of their softwares for life. Examples are free software downloads, trialwires, free trial software, demoware etc.
UnixunixCompanies' websites and web pages offering information, guide and tutorials on unix. Examples are unix, unix system etc.
UtilitiesutilitiesWeb pages that include tips, information and guide to computer utilities such as disk backup etc. Examples are disk performance, system utilities, pc performance tools etc.
Visual Basicvisual_basicSites that provide information, services and guide to Visual Basic programming language. Examples are perfectscript, visual basic.net, visual studio etc.
Web Clip Artweb_clip_artWeb sites that include repositories of clip arts that can be downloaded from the internet. Examples are web clip art, downloadable clip arts, clip art software etc.
Web Design/HTMLweb_design_htmlWeb pages, companies' websites and others that can offer information, techniques and guide to web design and HTML. Examples are web builder, build sites, web design etc.
Web Hosting, ISP & Telcoweb_hostingWeb hosting and blog hosting sites, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and telecommunications (phone) companies. Examples are ISP, internet access, cable modem etc.
WindowswindowsWeb pages and companies' websites that include information, guide and research on Windows Operating System. Examples are microsoft windows, windows XP, windows 2000 etc.
Technology - OthertechnologySites that do not fall to any specific category under Technology belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Technology categories under this category. Examples are design web templates, robotics, cloud computing software, drones etc.
Adventure Traveladventure_travelProvides information, guide and tips on adventure travel. Examples are accessible tourism, disaster tourism, ethno tourism etc.
AfricaafricaIncludes African cities, African destinations, beaches in Africa, African events, travel guide on Africa, public transportation in Africa, hotels in Africa and others pertaining to Africa. Examples are africa, sun city resort, durban beach etc.
Air Travelair_travelInformation, travel timetable, online bookings and other related details on air travel. Examples are airlines, helicopter, hot air balloon etc.
Australia & New Zealandaustralia_new_zealandIncludes Australia and New Zealand cities, destinations in Australia and New Zealand, beaches in Australia and New Zealand, events in Australia and New Zealand, travel guide on Australia and New Zealand, public transportation in Australia and New Zealand, hotels in Australia and New Zealand and others pertaining to Australia & New Zealand. Examples are new zealand, melbourne, bay of islands etc.
Bed & Breakfastbed_breakfastSmall lodging place that offers overnight accommodation and comes with free breakfast. Examples are b&b, bed and breakfast etc.
Budget Travelbudget_travelTips, techniques and guide to budget travelling. Examples are cheap travel, travel on budget etc.
Business Travelbusiness_travelGuide, information and travel components concerning business travel. Examples are corporate travel, business trip, business travel etc.
By US Localeby_us_localeGuide, information and travel needs within the United States of America and associated territories and islands (Guam, Hawaii etc.) Examples are new york, florida, colorado etc.
CampingcampingWeb pages that provide outdoor recreational activities as well as guide and tips for a perfect camping experience. Examples are camping accessories, campsites, camp grounds etc.
CanadacanadaIncludes cities in Canada, Canadian destinations, beaches in Canada, events in Canada, travel guide on Canada, public transportation in Canada, hotels in Canada and others pertaining to Canada. Examples are ottawa, alberta, calgary etc.
CaribbeancaribbeanIncludes Caribbean cities, Caribbean destinations, Caribbean beaches, Caribbean events, Caribbean travel guide, Caribbean public transportation, Caribbean hotels and others pertaining to the Caribbean Islands. Examples are barbados, st. barts, dominica etc.
CruisescruisesCovers schedules, timetable, information and guide to travel cruises. Examples are cruises, cruise vacation, luxury cruising etc.
Eastern Europeeastern_europeIncludes cities in Eastern Europe, destinations in Eastern Europe, beaches in Eastern Europe, events in Eastern Europe, travel guide in Eastern Europe, public transportation in Eastern Europe, hotels in Eastern Europe and others pertaining to Eastern Europe. Examples are slovenia, serbia, macedonia etc.
EuropeeuropeIncludes European cities, European destinations, European beaches, European events, travel guide in Europe, public transportation in Europe, hotels in Europe and others pertaining to Europe. Examples are cyprus, malta, netherlands etc.
FrancefranceIncludes cities in France, French destinations, beaches in France, events in France, French travel guide, public transportation in France, hotels in France and others pertaining to France. Examples are eiffel tower, paris, louvre de paris, bourdeaux etc.
GreecegreeceIncludes Greek cities, Greek destinations, Greek beaches, events in Greece, travel guide of Greece, public transportation in Greece, Greek hotels and others pertaining to Greece. Examples are athens, mount athnos, samaria etc.
Honeymoons/Getawayshoneymoons_getawaysSites that provide tips and information for honeymoon getaways. Examples are honeymoon travel, romantic getaways, honeymoon trips etc.
HotelshotelsSites which tackle information, guide and links to hotel accommodations in a specific place and/or country not falling to any of the specific categories. Examples are guest house, holiday cottages, motels etc
ItalyitalyIncludes Italian cities, Italian destinations, Italian beaches, Italian events, Italian travel guide, Italian public transportation, Italian hotels and others pertaining to Italy. Examples are sicily, napoli, vatican city etc.
JapanjapanIncludes cities in Japan, destinations in Japan, beaches in Japan, events in Japan, travel guide of Japan, public transportation in Japan, hotels in Japan and others pertaining to Japan. Examples are tokyo, osaka, hokkaido etc.
Mexico & Central Americamexico_central_americaIncludes cities in Mexico & Central America, destinations in Mexico & Central America, beaches in Mexico & Central America, events in Mexico & Central America, travel guide of Mexico & Central America, public transportation in Mexico & Central America, hotels in Mexico & Central America and others pertaining to Mexico & Central America. Examples are central america, costa rica, guatamela etc.
National Parksnational_parksCovers information, travel map and events to national parks in a specific place and/or country. Usually, national parks are parks that are used for conservation. Mostly combined with Government Sponsored if the domain has .gov (top level domain). Examples are national park, yellowstone national park etc.
NavigationnavigationEssential gadgets and tools used for travel navigation, includes compass and GPS maps. Additional examples are navigation apps, navigation gadgets etc.
South Americasouth_americaIncludes South America cities, South American destinations, beaches in South America, events in South America, travel guide of South America, public transportation in South America, hotels in South America and others pertaining to South America. Examples are brazil, chile, argentina etc.
SpasspasInformation, guide and other related details on spas in a specific place and/or country. If it involves erotic spa services, combine this with Sex & Erotic. Examples are travel spa, spa cruises, spa resort etc.
Theme Parkstheme_parksPertains to web pages discussing theme parks for entertainment. Examples are theme parks, haunted houses, disney hollywood studios etc.
Traveling with Kidstraveling_with_kidsSites that provide tips and information for adults or parents traveling with kids. Examples are travel kids, family vacations, trips with kids etc.
United Kingdomunited_kingdomIncludes United Kingdom cities, United Kingdom destinations, beaches in UK, events in UK, travel guide of United Kingdom, public transportation in UK, hotels in UK and others pertaining to United Kingdom. Examples are UK, london, great britain etc.
Travel - Othertravel_otherSites that do not fall to any specific category under Travel belong to this category. Also includes web pages that have three or more Travel categories should be under this category. Examples are Uber, GrabCar, public transportation etc.
TerrorismterrorismWebsites which promote terrorism, radicalism and the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political or religious aims, including the beliefs or illegal or illicit actions of people who advocate thorough or complete political or social alteration.
CryptocurrencycryptocurrencyWebsites that discuss cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and others. This category does not include cryptocurrency mining without permission but can include web pages which discuss cryptocurrency mining and web pages which perform cryptocurrency mining with user permission (opt-in).
Cryptocurrency Miningcrypto_miningWebsites that use cryptocurrency mining technology without user permission. This is considered a malicious category.
BlockchainblockchainWebsites that discuss or explain Blockchain Technology, advantages and disadvantages, and the management of the database that records cryptocurrency transactions.
Fake Newsfake_newsWebsites that promote Fake or fabricated news. This type of news, found in traditional news, social media or fake news websites, has no basis in fact, but is presented as being factually accurate.
APIsapisWebsites that pertain to the development, use and promotion of an application programming interface (API) as well as tools for building application software.
Internet of Thingsinternet_of_thingsWebsites which discuss or explain the Internet of Things, and the interconnection (via the Internet) of devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data. Also includes websites which market or promotes IoT devices.
A.I. & M.L.ai_enabledWebsites that discuss or explain Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms.

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Do profile exceptions apply to content policy and detection patterns?Yes