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Internet filter

software that restricts or controls what content an Internet user can access
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Internet filter

Summary

Internet filter is a software category[1]. It draws 346 Wikipedia views per month (software_category category, ranking #76 of 263).[2]

Key Facts

  • Internet filter's instance of is recorded as software category[3].
  • Internet filter is a type of software[4].
  • Internet filter is used for censorship[5].
  • Internet filter's Commons category is recorded as Content-control software[6].
  • Internet filter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Content-control software[7].

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Definition and Type

Internet filter's instance of is recorded as software category[3]. It is a type of software[4].

Use and Application

Internet filter is used for censorship[5].

Why It Matters

Internet filter draws 346 Wikipedia views per month (software_category category, ranking #76 of 263).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

software

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Internet filter. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/internet-filter
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_internet-filter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Internet filter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/internet-filter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → software category
    Topic's main category → Category:Content-control software
    Has use → censorship
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 23049, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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