Digital distribution service Metaboli has announced the launch of a new parental control feature based on nationwide research from online parenting resource Mumsnet. The new tool allows parents to set ...

Meta announced new parental control tools across Instagram, Facebook and Messenger today. This includes a new parental supervision hub in Messenger, a feature that pre-emptively blocks unwanted DMs on ...

New parental control tools come amid a teen mental health crisis some experts say has been fueled by social media. A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, Nina started at CNET writing ...

A quiet policy shift has broken a long-used family setup on PC, risking parental controls and wiping saves without warning.

Ubiquitous online video game Roblox is adding new content moderation tools designed to give parents greater control over how their children use the game. In an email sent to parents who manage ...

Parents can "nudge" their teens to take a break on Instagram and approve or deny purchase requests on Quest headsets. Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private ...

Google on Wednesday announced a series of updates for its parental control software Google Family Link and a plan to test new machine-learning techniques to estimate users’ ages so it could apply more ...

Until recently, Disney+ has been a haven for family-friendly fare, with PG-13 movies from the Marvel and Star Wars universes being the most grown-up titles available on the service. All three of those ...

It seemingly took press attention for Apple to address the languishing parental control issue. It seemingly took press attention for Apple to address the languishing parental control issue. is a ...

Facebook parent company Meta is rolling out additional parental supervision measures for Instagram and its virtual reality headset, expanding on a suite of tools released in the U.S. in recent months.

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