"censorware" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-censorware.wav
Etymology: From censor + -ware. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱens-}}, {{af|en|censor|-ware|id2=software}} censor + -ware Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} censorware (uncountable)
  1. (computing) Software or hardware used to filter content on the Internet or block Internet access or restrict the running of applications or computer usage, on the basis of content being regarded as objectionable. Wikipedia link: Content-control software Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Translations (software or hardware used to filter content on the Internet): 审查商品 (shenzha shangpin) (Chinese), 审查软件 (shenzha ruanjian) [software, computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] (Chinese), logiciel de censure (French), Zensur-Software (German), software de censura [masculine] (Spanish), đồ kiểm duyệt (Vietnamese)
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