siteblocker

noun
UK /ˈsaɪtˌblɒkə/
US /ˈsaɪtˌblɑːkər/

A tool that stops you from opening certain websites.

My dad put a siteblocker on the computer so I can't play games during homework time.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software that keeps ads from showing on web pages.

The siteblocker made the news page load much faster.

3. A person who decides which websites are not allowed at a school or office.

The siteblocker at our school blocked a game site everyone liked.

4. A setting on a phone or tablet that hides certain apps or pages.

She turned on the siteblocker before letting her little brother use the tablet.