#parental-control

#parental-control

Google Wallet is rolling out family features that allow parental control of kids' access to tap-to-pay.

Roblox will block messaging for under-13s to improve child safety, requiring parental consent for direct messages.

The Pinwheel Watch is a stylish smartwatch designed for kids, featuring parental oversight and various fun and communication functionalities.

EE advises against giving smartphones to children under 11, recommending basic phones for safety and limited access to online content.

Australia is instituting a 16-year age limit for social media use to protect children.

Social media platforms will be responsible for compliance with the new legislation.

Character.AI's new Parental Insights feature raises concerns about its effectiveness in providing real oversight to parents of underage users.

Parents can now give kids access to Google Wallet for in-store payments, enhancing financial independence while maintaining oversight.

Google Wallet introduces a secure way for kids to manage money, enhancing parental control over spending.

Kids can use Google Wallet to make in-store purchases under parental supervision starting next year.

Google Wallet for kids launches in 2025, enhancing parental control over children's spending with tap-to-pay functionality.

Google Family Link introduces redesigned interface and new features for improved child safety.

Enhanced parental controls streamline management of screen time, app permissions, and contacts.

The Glossary of Digital Media Platforms provides essential tools for parents to manage their children's online presence and safety.

Parents are implementing stricter controls on device usage for their children to combat screen addiction and ensure healthier lifestyles.

Meta is introducing new restrictions for teenage Instagram users to enhance safety and parental control.

YouTube's new safeguards aim to protect teens by limiting harmful content exposure and enhancing parental controls.

Crisis center panels for teens will offer access to live support services when engaging with sensitive content.

YouTube acknowledges that certain video categories can negatively influence teens if viewed frequently.

Snapchat introduces features to enhance parental awareness of teen location sharing.

Instagram introduces updates to protect teens, focusing on privacy and parental control.

Instagram has introduced teen accounts to enhance safety and parental control for younger users. Parents receive more oversight while maintaining teens' privacy and freedom.

Instagram is making teen accounts private by default to enhance safety for young users.

The author reflects on their restrictive upbringing in a large family and the cult-like control exerted by their parents.

The debate on granting voting rights to children highlights significant practical challenges regarding parental control and representation in voting.

California's new law aims to protect minors from addictive social media designs and unwanted notifications.

Meta introduces new teen accounts on Instagram to enhance parental controls and protect child users.

New York passed a law to give parents more control over children's social media use, potentially impacting nationwide regulations.

Parents in New York may soon gain control over their child's social media use through a first-of-its-kind legislation to protect minors from addictive algorithm-based feeds.

Parents in NY can block social media algorithm suggestions for kids under 18, aiming to reduce addictive content and require parental consent for suggested posts and notifications.