In this quick step-by-step tutorial, we show you how to set a daily time limit for unproductive websites that you or your child visit a lot on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
How to add time limit to specific websites on iPhone, iPad, Mac
Parental Controls
How to block YouTube Kids on your child’s iPhone or iPad
You have a couple of easy options to block the usage of the YouTube Kids app on your child’s iPhone or iPad if you don’t want them to view the content available there.
New TikTok controls let parents monitor consumption and upload of videos by teens; community notes launch in the US
TikTok has launched Family Pairing, a new set of parental controls that enable parents to monitor both the consumption and uploading of videos by teens.
Apple is updating parental controls with new child safety features, including permission to text new numbers
Apple has updated parental controls in iOS 26 and other operating systems with new child safety features, including permission to text new numbers.
How your kids are bypassing Screen Time restrictions and downloading apps on their iPhone without Ask to Buy authorization
Apple's Family Sharing parental controls and Screen Time restrictions can be bypassed to redownload apps without Ask to Buy authorization with a workaround.
iOS 18.5 notifies parents if a child has entered their Screen Time passcode
Apple's iOS 18.5 sends a push notification to the parent's iPhone when their child has entered the Screen Time passcode on their device.
How to see websites your child visits on their iPhone, iPad, or Mac and set a time limit for these sites
In this tutorial, we will show you how to see the websites your kids have visited on their iPhone, iPad, or Mac and set a daily time limit for individual websites you'd like them to spend less time on.
Apple promises a fix for the old bug letting kids avoid Screen Time limits
Apple is aware of an iOS bug that has allowed kids to bypass certain parental restrictions set for their iPhones, like the Screen Time Downtime limits.
How to monitor text messages on your child’s iPhone
Learn how to monitor your child's communications via texts and iMessages on the iPhone or iPad to protect them from online threats and inappropriate content.
How to set up parental controls on Kindle Paperwhite
If you purchase a Kindle Paperwhite for your child to enjoy reading books, you may want to make a few adjustments. Depending on your child’s age, you can enable parental controls with a password. Then, allow or disallow specific settings, create Kindle FreeTime, choose books for them to read, and more.
Here’s how to set up the parental controls on your Kindle Paperwhite.
How to set up parental controls on Netflix
Learn how to safeguard your child's viewing experience with step-by-step guidance on setting up parental controls on Netflix.
How to set up parental content restrictions on Apple TV
Learn how to add parental content restrictions on Apple TV and adjust key settings to create a safe viewing experience for your kids and other household members.