Introducing 1.1.1.1 for Families
Apr 1, 2020Matthew Prince

Summary
Introduced 1.1.1.1 for Families, a new DNS resolver service with two options: 1.1.1.2 for malware blocking and 1.1.1.3 for malware and adult content blocking. This leverages existing site categorization and filtering technology from Cloudflare Gateway to provide enhanced security and parental controls for home networks.
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