Parental control tools
This page presents the main parental control tools available across devices, platforms, and apps.
It provides clear, step-by-step guidance on how parents can activate, customize, and manage these tools to help protect their children online.
The information is practical, easy to follow, and designed to support families in creating a safer digital environment.
How to help your child manage screen time
Teenagers and AI: keys to responsible digital security
This initiative is aimed at young people themselves, as well as their families and educators. It provides a range of accessible, easy-to-understand resources, including blog articles, infographics, visual content, podcasts, and an online workshop for classroom use.
As a general overview, the resource discusses what AI is and how it influences the daily lives of minors and their environment. It also explores its main challenges and opportunities, and the different guidelines for using this technology responsibly.
Guide on parental controls tools
This guide provides an overview of monitoring settings available in popular apps and specialised parental control software to help parents and caregivers ensure their children's safety online.
Time vouchers
These time vouchers are a useful tool to support families in their mediation for a safer and responsible use of the internet by their children and teenagers.
It promotes responsibility and family conversations on screen time and disconnecting.
The vouchers are designed for parents and caregivers to give to young people with a specific time assigned (i.e. 30 minutes) and for a specific type of device use (videogames, social networks, movies and series).
Kids need to act responsibly, disconnecting on time and giving the voucher back to their parents.
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Parental controls | TV and streaming services
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Parental controls | Mobile devices
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Parental controls | Gaming
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Parental controls | Browsers and search engines
Law of March 2, 2022 aimed at strengthening parental control over means of accessing the internet
To better protect children on the internet, the law requires manufacturers of connected devices (smartphones, tablets, etc.) to install a parental control system and offer its free activation when the device is first put into service. A decree makes the law applicable on September 5, 2022. Another text is still awaited.
