Parents Have a Love/Hate Relationship with YouTube I speak to a group of parents almost once a week and I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t asked about YouTube. It’s one of the most difficult online experiences for parents to control. YouTube (owned by Google) […]
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The Complete Guide to Chromebook Parental Controls Special note related to anyone in a virtual learning situation (changes that were made to Chromebooks during the pandemic): Parents, we know that more kids than ever are using Google Classroom as a result of virtual learning. If using
The Complete Guide to Wireless Routers Parental Controls **Hey! We’ve published a comparative chart of popular routers here:Â 2020 Wi-Fi Router Testing (and Parental Controls) Router parental controls are really important. A vast majority of homes do not filter or monitor their wireless router. This
The Complete Guide to MacBook Parental Controls MacBooks have a nice suite of parental controls built directly into the Mac operating system (MacOS), rather than relying on something web-based (like with PCs). The functionality allows you to control websites and also who they interact with in
I’m So Confused by my Router! Most parents freeze up when you ask them about their router. “Is that the same as a modem? Haven’t touched it since my internet provider gave us one last year. It’s behind the couch somewhere.” And yet, at PYE, we
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Most parents freeze up when you ask them about their Wi-Fi router. “Is that the same as a modem?” “Haven’t touched it since my internet provider gave us one last year.” “It’s behind the couch somewhere.” In the age of COVID-19, your router is the social
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What is Reddit? Reddit is the central hub for everything that exists on the internet. Almost like if Google, Twitter (now X), and Facebook Groups joined forces into one digital space. People talk about everything and anything, divided into groups based on topics. It’s the front-page
This guide is constantly updated for the current version of iOS. Visit the Device section of the site to see our complete iOS Screen Time set-up steps! Opening comment from Chris, Founder of PYE: This blog post receives a massive amount of traffic. Thousands of visitors
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Kids are Hacking the iPhone Screen Time Parental Controls with a Simple Trick We first wrote about this hacking issue in February 2017, when iOS 7 showed a weakness whereby kids could recover the 4-digit Restrictions passcode using a few simple steps. Unfortunately, the Restrictions weakness
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What is the IMVU App? Description:Â IMVU is the #1 3D avatar-based social experience with the largest 3D world and catalog to customize your look and meet new people. You can chat with friends, roleplay, and join a virtual world with millions of others. The best