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Parental Controls

ཕ་མའི་སྟངས་འཛིན།

家长控制

Parental Controls · ཕ་མའི་སྟངས་འཛིན། · 家长控制 · puh-REN-tul kun-TROHLZ · family controls · kid safety settings · Digital Literacy · family · safety · everydayDigital Literacyfamily controls kid safety settings

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Also known as: family controls, kid safety settings

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

Parental controls are settings and tools that help caregivers limit apps, screen time, purchases, or content on a child’s device.

Real-World Example

Setting a Screen Time limit and requiring approval for app downloads are common parental controls on phones.

References

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