By David Anders for Allconnect.com
Most internet service providers include parental controls with their plans to help keep kids safe online, but they don’t offer the same settings. Have conversations about internet safety with your kids, and make a list of the parental controls you need. This will give you an idea of what to look for when researching internet service providers.
Tips to keep your kids safe online
Set up internet filtering
Use your router or internet service provider’s security app to configure child-safe internet filtering. This works just like the filtering system on library and public school computers and lets you control which websites your child can access.
Most internet service providers have a manual detailing how to do this. Here are some of the manuals on how to set up internet filtering from major providers:
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