N2H2 is the company. Bess is their education-focussed product. It's basically identical to Sentian, their corporate-focussed product (at least from the perspective of what it blocks - they use the same underlying database).
There are many reasons that sites can be rated as porn when they shouldn't be - the most common is when they sit on the same server as a pornographic site. It is difficult for the software to tell that the server has heterogeneous content on it if it is using a single IP address. N2H2 tracks those servers, but someone has to notice the problem before the server will be added marked as such. Hence the value of user feedback...
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N2H2 is the company. Bess is their education-focussed product. It's basically identical to Sentian, their corporate-focussed product (at least from the perspective of what it blocks - they use the same underlying database).
There are many reasons that sites can be rated as porn when they shouldn't be - the most common is when they sit on the same server as a pornographic site. It is difficult for the software to tell that the server has heterogeneous content on it if it is using a single IP address. N2H2 tracks those servers, but someone has to notice the problem before the server will be added marked as such. Hence the value of user feedback...