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Ensuring the safety of children when they are connected to the Internet is the responsibility of parents, so parents always look for ways to protect their children.
Those who want their children to be able to browse the Internet without worrying, should follow some steps, the most important of which:
Your children can easily find inappropriate content when they browse the web. Fortunately, there's a very simple solution to this problem by following these steps:
Open Google Search settings.
Be sure to check the "Filter explicit results" or "Safe Search" options.
If you have a Windows-based computer, you can also restrict Web browsing by setting up Family Security.
Selecting the "Only websites on the allowed list" option allows you to choose which sites your children are allowed to browse and access.
- How can I put Parental Controls on a Windows-based computer?
Creating a login for your children allows you to restrict their use of the Internet by taking the following steps:
Click "Start button" and open the "Control Panel" option.
Select the controls via the "Parental Controls" icon.
Click the "Set up parental controls for any user" button to set up Parental Controls.
You can then create an account for your child.
When you open the login settings, click "On" to turn on Parental Controls.
- How can I set parental controls on my Mac?
As with Windows devices, it's important to create special accounts for your kids, so you can follow these steps:
Open "System Preferences".
Click the "Parental Controls" button.
Select the lock icon at the bottom left of the window.
Enter your password and click "Unlock".
Click the "Add ('+') icon
Fill out the empty spaces in full, including the name, account name and password, and click on the "Create Account" option.
- You can finally provide the password for this account for your child.
- How can I set up controls on iPhone or iPad devices?
There are also ways to control which content your child may access when using a device. Just follow some steps to add parental controls:
Click Settings.
Go to "Restrictions" and press the Open button.
Click the Power button to select the required restrictions.
This step allows you to add a password that prevents your children from changing settings again.