Parental Controls articles

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  Plans to filter porn by default in the UK scrapped after public rejection

  By Aaron Souppouris on December 16, 2012 11:00 am + 38 comments

  A proposal to filter sexually-explicit material on the internet by default in the UK has been Continue reading…

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  Nintendo's European Wii U eShop blocking mature titles during the daytime (updated)

  By Adi Robertson on December 7, 2012 02:31 pm + 71 comments

  European Wii U owners are reporting being unable to buy or watch trailers for mature-rated games in Continue reading…

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  Windows Phone 8 to include Kid's Corner, a separate Start screen for parental control

  By Tom Warren on August 30, 2012 03:50 pm + 108 comments

  Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 operating system will include a Kid's Corner option that provides a Continue reading…

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  Amazon quietly adds device-specific parental controls to Instant Video

  By Adi Robertson on August 10, 2012 09:12 am + 1 comments

  Amazon's Kindle Fire has general parental control tools, but Instant Video has so far come up short Continue reading…

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  Amazon releases software update for $79 Kindle with improved reading font, other additions

  By Chris Welch on June 4, 2012 04:12 pm + 13 comments

  Amazon has released a software update for its base-model $79 Kindle that includes an improved Continue reading…

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  UK study finds mobile carriers are filtering too much content with parental control systems

  By Adi Robertson on May 14, 2012 02:15 pm + 3 comments

  A report by Britain's Open Rights Group and the LSE Media Policy Project claims that content Continue reading…

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  Kindle Fire update adds password-protected purchases, parental controls

  By Scott Lowe on May 3, 2012 09:14 pm + 15 comments

  A new update from Amazon adds some welcomed features to the Kindle Fire, including Continue reading…

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  Netgear Genie mobile app lets you manage network and media via iPhone, iPad, or Android

  By Andrew Webster on April 3, 2012 04:44 pm + 5 comments

  Netgear has released a new app for iPhone, iPad, and Android that lets you both manage your home Continue reading…

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  Trend Micro expands security programs to the PlayStation Vita

  By Adi Robertson on February 13, 2012 04:09 pm + 8 comments

  The PlayStation Vita might already have parental controls, but now Trend Micro wants to make sure Continue reading…