Safe Internet solution from Bakcell and Enginet

Safe Internet solution from Bakcell and Enginet: protect your kidsfrom unwanted Internet content

Bakcell, The First Mobile Operator and The Leading Mobile Internet Provider of Azerbaijan, is pleased to announce the launch of brand new internet bundles, aimed at providing a safe internet browsingfor kids. Thanks to new Internet bundles offered by Bakcell and the “Internet Filtering Service” offered by Enginet, Bakcell customers will be able to ensure safe internet browsingfor their kids.

Websense filtering system deployed by Enginet,limits access to 18 million websites on the 90thematic groups, which contain information considered to be harmful for children. Bypurchasing Safe Internet BundlesBakcell customers will be able to protect their kids from the following content, by filtering web pages that they visit:

• Adult Material: Adult Content, Lingerie and Swimsuit, Nudity &Sex, Sex Education
• Drugs:Abused Drugs, Marijuana, Prescribed Medications, Supplements and Unregulated Compounds
• Gambling
• Illegal or Questionable  
• Militancy and Extremist     
• Parked Domain                                                                        
• Racism and Hate                                                                                       
• Tasteless                                                                   
• Violence                                                                           
• Weapons
• User-Defined: Blocked (Custom)

“Naturally, if properly used, theinternet is very useful for development of children and today it isa very important part of the education system. However, as parents we cannot always control how our children use the internet. There are lots of content in the internet which we don’t want our kids to have access to. Taking this into consideration, providing an opportunity for parents to filter unwanted web pages to protect their kids from negative content on the internet is becoming very important. This is where our new bundles come to the stage.Bakcell andEnginet are pleased to offer Safe Internet Bundlesdesigned for alarge segment of our customers. We believe that parents who want their children to view only safe content on the internet, will find this offer very attractive” , says Fedja Hadzic, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer of Bakcell.   

“As a socially responsible corporate citizen, Bakcell always pays special attention to development of children, their education and integration to society. Our “Bakcell Stars” CSR program contributes to education of hundreds of children each year, to provide a better life for them in future. Offering safe internet solution for kids is a part of such activities”, adds Bakcell CMSO.    

In order to protect your children from the above-mentioned unwanted content you need to obtain Safe Internet Bundles offered by Bakcell by simplydialing *134*10#YES or by sending an SMS with text“10” to number 5934. The price of a 10 GB safe internet bundle is 10 AZN. This package can be used on any device, such as a mobile phone or a laptop.

Upon the activation process, your mobile internet bundle will be automatically filtered by the system for unwanted content.

“The importance of protecting children from all possible threats on the Internet is unquestionable. This kind of product is a “must-have” in the portfolio of any telecom operator. The internetmay be no less dangerous than the real world: it has its own crime, hooliganism, harmfulness, pornography, all kinds of perversions, aggressive materials and socially dangerous content and even web pages dedicatedto suicide. These kinds of threats can cause seriousphysical and psychological harm. This issue becomes more and more important in recent years due to agrowing penetration of mobile devices. Children use variousdevices, starting from primary school and sometimes even during the pre-school age. How can you leave a child alone with the virtual world which is the real threat? Either forbid or protect. It is almost impossible to forbid  due to the fact that these technologies have become part of our lives, so it is necessary to regulate and protect, this is the only true way”, says Aydin Asgarov, Chief Commerce Officer, Enginet.

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About Bakcell

Bakcell, The First Mobile Operator and the Leading Mobile Internet Provider of Azerbaijan, offers a variety of products for modern mobile communications customers. Bakcell provides class leading 3G and 4G mobile internet experience in the country under the Sür@ brand name.

As one of the largest national non-oil investors, Bakcell today continues making large investments in the economy of Azerbaijan through its investments in state-of-the-art telecommunication technology and its people who service our customers.

With more than 5300 base stations Bakcell’s network covers more than 99% of the population and 93% of the land area of the country (excluding occupied territories). Bakcell is a leader in innovation and it focuses on bringing the best of the mobile internet to Azerbaijanis through new partnerships and its Sür@ services. Bakcell 3G service is available in all regions and covers 93% of population. Around 250 retail outlets and 26 Customer Service Centers operating in the capital and regions are providing the best customer experience to Bakcell customers.

Following the success of 3G Sür@, the best mobile internet experience during last 4 years, Bakcell has announced the commercial launch of its 4G LTE service, on May 5, 2015, under the 4-cü Sür@ brand name. 4-cü Sür@ provides an essential increase in mobile data speeds and is designed especially for the users, who want to be mobile and have broadband internet everywhere.

For more information about Bakcell products and services, please visit www.bakcell.com or call 555.For press releases please see www.bakcell.com/az/news (or www.bakcell.com/en/news for press releases in English).

If you are not a Bakcell subscriber, but wish to find out about Bakcell and its services, please call 055 000 05 55

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About Enginet

Enginet Company was established in 2009. The main scope of the company’s activities is as follows:

Provision of internet services

Provision of services on system integration

Monitoring of implemented projects and technical support

Enginet is the first company in Azerbaijan which presented Triple Play service - internet, TV, phone services used with GPON technology - under the Birlink brand. Birlink subscribers receive high level of service via fiber optic cable which is set up in apartments.