The URL filtering can block the HTTP traffic but not the HTTPS traffic in Internet Explorer. For example, the website http://www.facebook.com is blocked by the URL filtering while the https://www.facebook.com cannot be blocked. You cannot also block the HTTPS traffic during InPrivate browsing in Internet Explorer. Is there any solution for blocking the HTTPS traffic using URL filteri
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Answered on Mar 16, 2022
Usually normal content filtering will block http, but not https. There are some other things that can be done to block https-sites. 1. You can create a firewall rule for https to the given site ip-address(es). 2. Add a FQDN DNS-record in the firewall that points *.facebook.com to 0.0.0.0.
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