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Safe Surfer
Safe Surfer · New Zealand · founded 2016
Plans and prices
Pro Surfer
Priced on request
5 devices · 50+ filtering categories · screentime controls · browsing history
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Pro Surfer for Organizations
Priced on request
Up to 50 users; same amount applies for each extra group of 50 · 50+ filtering categories · remote device controls · browsing history
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Pro Surfer for Organizations (Yearly)
Priced on request
Up to 50 users; same price applies for each extra group of 50 · all Pro Surfer features
Read 2 Oct 2026 · safesurfer.io
Pro Surfer (Yearly)
Priced on request
5 devices · all Pro Surfer features
Read 2 Oct 2026 · safesurfer.io
On the record
- Alerts
- Email activity summaries can be sent to multiple people and customized by frequency and device.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Audience and history
- Safe Surfer says it launched in 2016 and was built to protect children, while its customizable technology can serve people of all ages.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Business and school use
- Organization plans support up to 50 users per group, and schools can configure network-wide filtering by changing DNS and linking their IP addresses.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Filtering
- It can block 50+ categories, including pornography, ads, malware, social media, games, and gambling, and lets account owners add sites to block or allow.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Monitoring
- The service reports visited and blocked sites and device internet activity, with options to clear history and turn off logging.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Nudity detection
- Nudity detection can watch a device screen and notify when explicit content is detected; blacking out detected content is Android-only.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Platforms and browsers
- The feature page lists Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Chrome, Edge, Firefox, router, and DNS availability.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Safe Surfer says it complies with applicable New Zealand Privacy Act, GDPR, and CCPA requirements and encrypts data transferred to service providers.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Privacy controls
- Public DNS use is not logged, and users can opt in to features that send screen, matching-text, location, or app-usage data for account-owner access.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Safe Surfer provides customizable filtering and monitoring to help families and individuals manage online safety and screen time.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Router limitation
- The Lifeguard router supports controls and history by individual device, while an existing router applies blocking and history to the whole network.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Screen time
- Parents can set internet or site restrictions by schedule, daily screen time allowance, and individual device.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Social monitoring
- On Android, it can monitor notifications for keywords related to swear words, drugs, sexting, and self harm, and send alerts.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site links to a helpdesk and offers chat for questions about plans.safesurfer.io · read 2 Oct 2026