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Managing iPhone Screen Time to ensure kids can't turn it off
2024-04-01

Zoe Carter
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Apple's Screen Time feature provides one of the most powerful weapons in the battle to protect healthier device use. It allows parents to monitor and limit the time kids spent on a mobile device, and even restrict some apps. Yet, amidst its utility, a common question arises: Can my child turn off Screen Time? This is a genuine question more parents have been pondering on. Unraveling this issue may aid in wisely using Screen Time. This article will focus on how to disable iPhone Screen Time and offer practical tips for parents to keep oversight while encouraging kids' responsible device…
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How to keep kids safe in apps like Wattpad?
2024-03-28

Zoe Carter
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Kids these days get bored pretty quickly from games and entertainment platforms like YouTube. It's common for them to try out new apps like Wattpad to spark their creativity. However, as a parent, I do get concerned about all the apps they will find on the Play Store or the App Store. I mean, there are just too many mature apps and an abundance of adult content. It can be a serious challenge to stay ahead of any risky situation when I don't even know what half of these apps offer. So, if you're in a similar boat and your…
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How to spot fake calculator app like Calculator X APP on kid's phone
2024-03-28

Zoe Carter
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Everyone has secrets, and they want to keep it hidden. With the influx of mobile phones, nearly everything has been transformed into digital entities. That became the prime reason behind the popularity of secret apps. The Calculator X app is one such renowned app. Apps on our phones need to have an icon. However, secret app users don't want the real icons to appear on their phones. That's why app developers came up with the idea of fake calculators. A secret app looks like a calculator, but it is something else in reality. Such secret apps may have potentially damaging…
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How to delete YouTube history for your kids?
2024-03-28

Zoe Carter
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The majority of the content that you'll find on YouTube is for audiences above 15 years of age. Even the content that you yourself consume will likely have snippets of inappropriate language or media. This situation can often make it tricky for parents to let their kids enjoy these streaming platforms. Don't get me wrong, YouTube is great! However, you can't let your kid watch anything on YouTube before you delete YouTube history. Otherwise, the YouTube algorithm will recommend mature content to your kids. If your child is under 10, then I'd suggest that you only give them access to…
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How to turn on/off iPhone Safe Search?
2024-03-28

Zoe Carter
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Ever worried about your child stumbling upon inappropriate content while browsing the web on your iPhone? iPhone safe search can be your saving grace! This built-in feature acts as a filter, helping prevent inappropriate content from showing up in search results and on websites. Whether you're looking for extra peace of mind for yourself or want to create a safer browsing experience for your children, this guide will walk you through turning iPhone Safe Search on and off in just a few simple steps. Where is Safe Search on iPhone/iPad? iPhone Safe Search isn't a built-in feature within the browser…
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How to protect teens from sexting on Snapchat?
2024-03-27

Zoe Carter
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You might think that Snapchat is a quirky app for your teen to socialize on, but the reality is quite bizarre. The majority of users rely on Snapchat for sexting, and you'll find many stories about it online. Moreover, it isn't rare for teenagers to get curious about sexting on Snapchat after learning that their texts and shared content are deleted after a certain period. I know that Snapchat offers a bit of anonymity to every user. However, this anonymity only promotes negative thoughts and urges kids to participate in unholy activities. So, if your child is spending a lot…
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How can you lock apps on Android phones
2024-03-25

Zoe Carter
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Our smartphones have become our digital homelands. People like storing essential and critical information on their phones so they can easily access it later on. As our phones bear many secrets, we lock them with vital security parameters. But can you lock apps, too? Many apps have sensitive information, private data, and media that we would never like to share with anyone else. App locks are also necessary when we give our unlocked phone to someone close, and we still don't want them to access some critical apps. In this article, we'll discuss ways to lock apps on Android phones.…
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How to set up parental control for Android phone of my child?
2024-03-21

Zoe Carter
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Many parents are quick to get their kids mobile devices when they aren't even 13 years old. These parents often don't know much about the digital world or its associated dangers. This situation can be especially alarming for the child as they aren't aware of how to remain safe online. So, if you're also considering getting your child a mobile phone, first learn how to set up parental control for Android. Otherwise, you'll risk your kid's safety. What do parental controls for Android refer to? Parental controls refer to restrictive and monitoring features on an Android, which will help you…
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Can you block people on BeReal? How?
2024-03-21

Zoe Carter
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People may be annoyed by how people only show highlights of their day or post highly edited pictures on their social profiles. Everyone on their social media wants to seem perfect, but such content always lacks authenticity. This is one of the primary reasons why millions of users went to the BeReal social platform. Many people love the unique concept of sending quick snippets of their day when the timer alerts them through the BeReal app. However, this app can be confusing for new users. And the question, "Can you block people on BeReal?" has been asked many times. Protecting…
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How to live listen to Android phone surroundings remotely?
2024-03-20

Zoe Carter
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There are some scenarios where you may want to live listen Android device of someone's surroundings remotely, for security and safety reasons. Take for instance, your kids left for a hike and you're really concerned about their safety while they are far away from you. In this case, listening to the background activities can help you determine how safe they are or whom they could be interacting with just for curiosity? Besides, you may want to listen to your child's friend circle conversations remotely and secretly to ensure that your child is not getting abused or bullied within the circle.…
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