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Some Apple users say its parental controls aren't working properly. A CEO who has 4 kids called it 'frustrating.' (www.businessinsider.com)
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Some Apple users say its parental controls aren't working properly. A CEO who has 4 kids called it 'frustrating.'::Parents told The Wall Street Journal they have to continuously check their Screen Time settings to ensure their children's usage is limited.

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[–] lazynooblet@lazysoci.al 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

How can the kid watch videos on how to watch more videos when they are blocked from watching videos?

[–] FoxBJK@midwest.social 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"Hmm.... I wonder if Mom's password to unlock the iPad is the same as her pin code for..... holy shit is she really this stupid!?"

Or if that's not enough, here's my lazy attempt to see what the options are: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZaMNsGSvRE

Imagine if I put more than 10 seconds of thought into this.

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[–] MaybeItWorks@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

You probably don’t have kids so you don’t understand how valuable parental controls are. /s

There are a few parents in this thread showing their ignorance.

[–] Nioxic@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

My kid doesnt have a smartphone. But he has access to our family pc, for gaming and music.

But no video. I blocked the browser and youtube completely