Roke Telkom, a pioneering provider of internet solutions in Uganda, has just unveiled Roke Protect, an advanced online safety solution aimed at enhancing users’ browsing experiences. This innovative tool is designed to block threats and unwanted advertisements before they can reach your device, ensuring peace of mind for users of all ages.
Joseph Byaruhanga, the Brand and Marketing Manager at Roke Telkom, emphasized the importance of online safety in today’s digital landscape.
“In today’s digital age, where the internet has become an integral part of daily life, ensuring online safety is more crucial than ever. At Roke Telkom, we are committed to delivering secure and reliable internet solutions,” he stated.
Byaruhanga further noted that the upgrade and re-launch of Roke Protect reinforces the company’s dedication to safeguarding users’ online experiences. “This powerful tool not only enhances security but also fosters responsible internet usage for customers who want to Live The Roke Life,” he added.
Key features of Roke Protect
Roke Protect stands out with its comprehensive features designed to create a safer online environment:
- Threat blocking: Automatically blocks malware, pop-ups, and phishing sites, shielding users from various online threats and ensuring a secure browsing environment.
- User control: Empowers users to restrict access to specific sites, helping to prevent internet misuse and promote a focused online experience.
- Ad eElimination: Provides an uninterrupted browsing experience by removing intrusive ads, making online time more enjoyable.
- Parental controls: A robust feature that prevents children from accessing harmful or unauthorized sites, ensuring a safe digital space for younger users.
Roke Protect not only enhances online safety but also gives users greater control over their browsing experiences.
“Whether you’re a parent wanting to shield your children from inappropriate content, a business looking to secure your network, or an individual seeking a smoother and safer internet experience, Roke Protect is designed to meet your needs,” Byaruhanga explained.
A step towards safer browsing
As part of the relaunch, Roke Telkom is offering licenses to all customers who wish to sign up for the product upon renewing their monthly subscription. This initiative reflects Roke Telkom’s commitment to keeping pace with evolving online threats, ensuring customers have access to effective tools to protect their digital lives.
Michael Mukasa, the Chief Commercial Officer at Roke Telkom, highlighted the urgency of implementing such protective measures.
“We introduced Roke Protect to ensure that our customers can guard themselves and their children from unsafe and unsuitable content easily. Accessibility to the Internet comes along with challenges,” he remarked.
In collaboration with Whalebone, Roke Telkom has enriched its security portfolio, providing seamless online protection for users.
Mauricia Kayizzi, Head of Products & Business Intelligence at Roke Telkom, noted, “Partnering with Whalebone for the Roke Protect Solution has been an excellent move to not only enrich our security portfolio but also to provide our customers seamless online protection while using ROKE Internet.”
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