A system for the provision of accountability for and blocking of Internet
use of a selected computer user. The system includes a computer which has
Internet access blocked, a remote server, and a second computer at which
an Accountability Partner communicates to the remote server, such that
Internet access is permitted to the person using the first computer. The
Internet access activity includes access of at least one Internet
protocol from the group consisting of newsgroups, file sharing programs,
file transfer programs, chat rooms, peer to peer chats cell phone or PDA
transmissions, http, https, and electronic mail activity.