Safe internet usage
As the number of children using the internet increase each day and especially those of a very early age, this might expose them to certain online risks such as inappropriate content, cyberbullying, and online predators, therefore, parental control is a necessity tool for parents. Parental control tools allow parents to set controls on their children’s internet use. They are a great way for preventing children from accessing unsuitable content online.
Parental control tools
There are various types of parental controls available that allow a number of different things, such as:
Content
Filter and block content that children should not see, such as violence and pornography.
Access
Restrict accessibility and sharing certain type of information.
Duration and Time
Set time limits on how long children can stay online and the time of day that children can access the internet.
Profiles
Set different profiles so that each family member has an access level that is appropriate to him/her.
Tools instructions
To set a parental control on your child’s device, below are instructions for each
mobile operating system (Android and iOS), Xbox, and PlayStation: