What do I need to do to my Router?

Aside from running a VPN, your ISP always has security settings, for example, an Amazon Firestick will not operate with BT Smart Setup enabled, other ISP's have similar areas you must turn off, here's how.

Virgin Websafe - https://help.virginmedia.com/system/templates/selfservice/vm/help/customer/locale/en-GB/portal/200300000001000/article/HELP-2244/How-to-use-Web-Safe

SKY - Turn off Sky Shield - https://www.sky.com/help/articles/sky-broadband-shield-explained 

BT Smart Setup - http://bt.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/44328/~/what-is-smart-setup-on-the-bt-hub?-how-can-i-turn-it-on-and-off

VODAFONE - TURN OFF CONTENT CONTROL - https://support.vodafone.co.uk/Using-our-network/Content-control-settings/38914008/How-do-I-switch-off-content-control-on-my-mobile-device.htm 

PLUSNET - TURN OFF SAFEGUARD -  https://www.plus.net/help/broadband/how-to-use-plusnet-safeguard/ 

TALKTALK - TURN OFF HOMESAFE https://help2.talktalk.co.uk/how-use-talktalk-homesafe® 

EE - TURN OFF CONTENT LOCK / ORANGE SAFEGUARD - http://ee.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/security/content-lock-and-orange-safeguard 

POST OFFICE - TURN OFF SAFEGUARD - https://www.postoffice.co.uk/broadband-phone/broadband/safeguard

  • 0 Users Found This Useful
Was this answer helpful?

Related Articles

Geo Restrictions

One of the main reasons users rely on VPN's? They want to get around geo-restrictions. These...

What is a kill switch?

What happens if a VPN provider’s network connection fails? Your computer or mobile device will...

What is the difference between UDP and TCP protocols?

OpenVPN can run over either the TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) or UDP (User Datagram...

How can a VPN protect you from identity theft?

Identity theft occurs when thieves steal your personal information and use it to commit crimes in...

How to find the best server?

Recently we have released V2 version of our Android, Amazon & Windows Applications Android...