| title | Parental Control | ||||||||
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| impact | HIGH | ||||||||
| impactDescription | Management of content filtering, app restrictions, and schedules | ||||||||
| type | capability | ||||||||
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Content filtering and usage monitoring for family members
Configure restrictions to manage and protect children's internet access.
- Websites, Apps and Games: Restrict access to specific popular services. Supported apps include:
- Social Media: Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Reddit, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest.
- Gaming: Roblox, Minecraft, Fortnite, League of Legends, Steam, Blizzard.
- Messaging: Messenger, WhatsApp, Discord, Telegram, Skype.
- Streaming: YouTube, Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Spotify, Twitch, Vimeo, Prime Video.
- Others: Tinder, eBay, Amazon, Zoom, 9GAG.
- Categories: Block entire categories of content:
- Porn: Adult and pornographic content (for example, Pornhub).
- Gambling: Gambling and betting sites.
- Dating: Dating apps and websites.
- Piracy: P2P sites and copyright-infringing content.
- Social Networks: All social media platforms.
- Recreation Time: Set specific time windows for each day of the week (Monday to Sunday) when certain apps or categories are allowed. For example, allowing Facebook only from 6 PM to 8 PM on Tuesdays.
- SafeSearch: Enforce SafeSearch on major search engines to filter explicit images and videos.
- YouTube Restricted Mode: Filter mature videos on YouTube and hide all comments.
- Block Bypass Methods: Essential feature to block VPNs, proxies, and Tor used to bypass filtering.
The Recreation Time feature is one of the most effective tools for balancing screen time and study time for children. Always enable Block Bypass Methods to ensure the rules cannot be easily circumvented by savvy users.