Norton Family offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to help parents manage and monitor their children's online activities effectively. This service is pivotal in fostering safe, smart, and healthy online habits, providing insights that help maintain a balanced lifestyle between online and offline activities for your kids, whether at home, school, or on the go.
With Norton Family, you can keep a close eye on the websites and content your child explores. This feature makes the internet a safer place for your children by notifying you about their browsing habits and allowing you to block access to harmful or inappropriate content.‡
Setting limits on your child's internet usage is made easy with Norton Family. You can schedule screen time limits to help your kids balance their online activities with other important tasks like schoolwork, ensuring they stay focused during remote learning sessions or at bedtime.‡
Norton Family also includes geo-location tracking, which keeps you informed about your child's physical whereabouts. You'll receive alerts when they enter or leave designated areas, giving you peace of mind about their safety. (4)
Key Features of Norton Family
- Instant Lock: Need to give your kids a break from their devices? Use the Instant Lock feature to pause their device usage, helping them refocus or join family time, like dinner, without cutting off communication.
- Web Supervision: Let your children explore the web safely. Norton Family's tools allow you to block unsuitable websites and stay updated on their browsing activities. (6)
- Video Supervision: Keep tabs on the YouTube videos your kids watch on their devices, with the ability to review snippets of each video, ensuring you're aware of their viewing choices. (3)
- Mobile App Supervision: Gain visibility into the apps your kids download on their Android devices and control which ones they're allowed to use. (5)
Time Management Features
- School Time: During remote learning, managing internet access is crucial. Norton Family helps your child stay focused by managing access to relevant content and websites, ensuring a productive learning environment.
Location Monitoring Features
- Alert Me: Automatically stay informed about your child's location with customizable alerts, allowing you to set specific times and dates for notifications. (2)
Norton Family and Norton Parental Control are compatible with your child's Windows PC, iOS, and Android devices, though not all features are available on every platform. Parents can conveniently monitor and adjust settings from any device – Windows PC (excluding Windows 10 in S mode), iOS, and Android – using our mobile apps or by accessing their account on my.Norton.com and selecting Parental Control through any browser.‡
Please note that some features, like Location Supervision, require activation and may not be available in all countries. Also, certain functionalities, such as Video Supervision, are specific to YouTube.com and do not track videos embedded in other sites.‡‡
NortonLifeLock is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal data. For more information, visit http://www.nortonlifelock.com/privacy.
Remember, while Norton Family provides robust tools for online safety and management, no solution can prevent all cybercrime or identity theft.
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