Pi-Hole-Parental-Controls

Network-wide parental controls via Raspberry Pi and Pi-Hole

Everything below is pre-populated, but completely configurable.

Language-based URL filtering

• Blocked words and phrases (blocked_words.txt)
• Credit https://github.com/RobertJGabriel/Google-profanity-words/ for this eye-opening text file

Blacklisting wildcarded domains

• Custom block wildcarded domain names (blocked_domains.txt)

Forced redirection to YouTube Restricted mode

Forced redirection to Google SafeSearch

Blacklisting of 400+ other search engines

• Courtesy of https://github.com/NaveenDA/

Thank you https://github.com/jaykepeters for original script!

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Slightly Vague Install Instructions:

1. Make sure you have Pi-Hole up and running as local DNS server
   • Devices pointing to router
   • Router pointing to Pi-Hole
2. Clone this repo and cd into it
3. chmod +x ./safesearch.sh
4. ./safesearch.sh enable

To update after any modifications of the block files:

1. ./safesearch.sh reload

To remove all the configurations:

1. ./safesearch.sh disable

I am running this on a Pi4b and Google/Nest Wifi network.

Written for the Pi-Hole version below but will update if any future updates break my setup.

pihole -v Pi-hole version is v5.3.1 (Latest: v5.5.1) AdminLTE version is v5.5.1 (Latest: v5.8.1) Current FTL version is v5.8.1.