I previously wrote about Vault Apps which were apps that were disguised to look as normal apps but with a special code or area within them, allowed the user to store information behind a lock and key. Fast forward …
Apps? Routers? House Rules? Consider taking a layered approach. As parents, we have more tools than ever to help us keep an eye on our kids’ mobile tech use. From apps and routers to open conversations at home, it …
I read this recent article about how social media platforms like Instagram do not have any impact on teen mental health via The Verge and it got my blood boiling a bit. Research is not required to see the …
A safe browser is not included by default on Android and iOS devices. And the built-in filters do not always go as far as parents would like them to when it comes to keeping their child’s browsing experience safe. …
If you’re in the midst of deciding on your child’s first mobile device or considering a replacement, Android is the preferred choice when it comes to providing a more flexible parental control experience. Here are seven compelling reasons …
Learn how to enable YouTube’s filter for bad content, set time limits with Boomerang and review viewed history from your child’s Android device. Google’s recent announcement of upcoming filters for their YouTube platform is great but parents can already set …
Perform the following steps on Apple iOS devices updated to iOS 14 later. After performing the steps below, SPIN Safe Browser will become your default web browser on your iOS devices. Perform from an iOS device Install SPIN …
Apple’s recent announcement of requiring app developers to add more information about data collected is now live. We updated our app to meet these changes and wanted to share exactly what we are collecting from our users. We …
A bit of background In the fall of 2018, Apple released screen time features built into iOS 12 which mimicked many of the core concepts third party parental control apps, like Boomerang Parental Control offered on the App Store. Earlier in the …
Parents don’t forget the training wheels Parental Controls have become an important toolkit in keeping track of what our kids do on their mobile devices. Kids are receiving tablets as early as toddlers and phones as early as …