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Broadband, mobile and WiFi providers offer filters to limit the inappropriate content a child might see.

As these typically have to be set manually, you’ll find a comprehensive list of parental control guides that we’ve created to make this process easier to follow with our step by step videos and visual instructions.

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Find broadband and mobile networks step-by-step guides

Find helpful tips to make use of parental controls settings on broadband and mobile networks. Check out each guide for simple steps to set up parental controls, manage filters, monitor usage, and more.

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Get age-specific tips to help children handle online challenges, manage their screen time, and set healthy digital boundaries so they can make the most of their devices.

Quick tip: Broadband filters can protect all the devices in your home connect the WiFi but the protection is lost when the devices connect to the internet through networks.