- Parental Controls Are Harmful And Ineffective - Why Are We Still Using . . .
It's a well-meaning concern, but one that has led us to adopt online 'parental controls' software tools, which are neither effective nor benign We need a balance
- Whats a Good Age to Stop Monitoring Kids Online Activity? Parents . . .
We review plenty of third-party parental control software that steps up the control options, and asked parents which brands they're most familiar with
- Parental Control: Advantages, Risks and Safer Alternatives
In this article, we analyze the advantages and disadvantages of parental control and explain how to apply it in a balanced way to accompany your children without invading their privacy
- Why less than half of parents utilize parental controls on their kids . . .
Parents are worried about their kids' online usage, but less than half utilize safety controls Only 54% of parents feel that their kids are safe online, with top concerns including predatory
- Parental Controls for Online Safety are Underutilized, New Study Finds
Kids worry the most about online scams Children are more concerned about fraud and scams than parents, who tend to worry more about predatory behavior, inappropriate content, misinformation, and excessive screen time Parents underestimate their kids’ online activity
- Do Parents Actually Use Parental Controls? New Research Reveals Gap
New research shows parents prefer flexible social media controls over blanket bans but most aren't even using existing parental control tools
- Why Parents Should Never Cyber-Snoop On Their Kids
But here goes: As parents, we should never routinely monitor our child’s internet use We shouldn’t browse through social media accounts, read their texts or emails, use a tracking device on a child, track their cellphone, monitor their text messages, or track their location
- Exploring the Psychological Impact of Parental Controls on Children
While parental controls can provide important protections, they may also have significant psychological impacts on kids that are often overlooked From a child’s perspective, being subject to parental controls can feel like a violation of trust and privacy
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