• Properties:

• System Process: No
• Background Process: Yes
• Application Process:No
• Common Path:
  C:\ Program Files\ filtergate\ filtergate.exe
• Uses Network:Yes
• Uses Internet:Yes

Description:

The process file filtergate.exe is a component of a series of programs that mainly launches the Filtergate Internet Content Filtering Software. The filtergate.exe process, also known as Filtergate Internet Content Filtering software, is used to disable websites or certain elements that users deem as inappropriate for browsing. This application is especially useful for computer systems that are accessible to underage users. Inappropriate elements, which the process file filtergate.exe can filter, include adult content, as well as banners, pop-ups, embedded videos, sounds and background music.

The process file filtergate.exe can be downloaded from Filtergate Ltds official website, or from various mirror download websites. Users can download the demo version of the Filtergate Internet Content Filtering Software, in which users are entitled to all of the Filtergate applications features but are only allowed to use the application for a certain evaluation period.

By default, the filtergate.exe process file is made to run at the start of the system. In real-time, the users can monitor each element of the active webpage on their browsers and may choose to exclude questionable content almost instantly. The filtergate.exe file needs to be run along with the browser but serves as a separate entity that regulates the material that the Internet Explorer can display. The process file filtergate.exe only blocks and logs what users deem as unnecessary (along with a couple of suggestions), hereby reducing the risks of acquiring malware from the Internet.

Filtergate Limited has been providing content regulation software since 1997. Filtergate remains strong and continues to cope with the growing need for Internet content filtering applications.

Recommendations:

This is a safe process. There is no necessity to remove this process from your system or change it in any way.