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.
Parental Controls
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
If you’re a Netflix user with kids, it’s important to keep your children from accessing shows and movies they shouldn’t. Netflix does a pretty good job of giving parents the tools they need to do this. So to help you use Netflix parental controls the best way for your child, we’ll walk you through the options and how to set them up.
How to set up content restrictions on your Apple TV
This tutorial shows you how to set up content restrictions on your Apple TV and will also go over important settings to ensure a safe viewing experience.
How to use Screen Time Communication Limits on your or your child’s iPhone and iPad
In this article, you will learn how to use Screen Time Communication Limits on iPhone and iPad to ensure a safer communication environment for your child. From setting up restrictions to customizing contact permissions, we will guide you step-by-step through the process, allowing you to safeguard your child in this new digital age.
How to restrict or only allow specific websites on Mac with Screen Time
Looking to limit access to adult, sensitive, or distracting websites on your Mac? Learn how to restrict or allow only specific websites and protect your kids from potentially harmful content. Follow these steps to use Apple's built-in Screen Time feature and block unwanted sites from your or your child's computer.
How to set up restrictions in the Music and TV apps on Mac
Learn how to limit access to explicit songs, movies, and TV shows by setting up parental controls in the Music and TV apps on your Mac.
How to block access to specific websites on iPhone or iPad
Screen Time makes it easy to restrict specific websites from loading on your or your kid's iPhone or iPad. So, whether you want to block access to adult sites or just a social media site your kid is spending too much time on, you can easily do that, and this tutorial will show you how.
T-Mobile launches FamilyMode to let parents monitor what their kids are doing online
Carrier T-Mobile on Monday unveiled a comprehensive digital solution that it says was designed to give parents control over their kids’ online activities and screen time on smartphones and across the Internet-connected devices in their homes.
How to set a limit for time spent in iPhone and iPad apps
Do you or your child spend a lot of time in Messages, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Netflix, YouTube, TikTok, Candy Crush, or other non-productive apps? In this tutorial, we will show you how to combat this situation by setting a daily time limit for these apps on your or your kid's iPhone and iPad.
Apple’s new Families webpage gathers all the parental tools for iOS and macOS in one place
Apple yesterday published a new webpage that brings all of its parental controls in one place.
Apple says more parental control features are coming soon to iOS
In response to an open letter penned by investors asking Apple to improve parental controls on iOS, Apple said that they will indeed develop new parental control features which should be coming to iOS in the future.