Norton Family is a comprehensive solution designed to help parents manage their children's online activities effectively. It offers a suite of tools that promote safe, smart, and healthy online habits while providing insights to maintain a balanced online and offline life for your kids, whether at home, in school, or on the go.
With Norton Family, you can:
- Monitor the sites and content your child views: Keep the internet safer for your kids by staying informed about the websites they visit. You can block potentially harmful or inappropriate content, ensuring a safer online environment.‡
Set limits on your child’s internet access: Help your children balance their time online by setting screen time limits. This can aid in focusing on schoolwork, minimizing distractions during remote learning, or encouraging a good night's sleep.‡
Stay informed about your child’s physical location: Utilize the app's geo-location features to track your child’s whereabouts and receive alerts when they enter or leave specific areas you've designated. (4) Norton Family includes several features to safeguard your child's online activities:
- Instant Lock: Easily lock your child's device to encourage breaks or family time, like during dinner. Communication remains open, allowing your children to reach you and each other even when the device is locked.
Web Supervision: Allow your kids to explore the web safely. Norton Family helps you block unsuitable websites and keeps you updated on their browsing activities. (6)
Video Supervision: Get a detailed list of YouTube videos your children watch on their devices, along with snippets, so you can engage in meaningful discussions about their viewing habits. (3)
Mobile App Supervision: Monitor the apps your children download on their Android devices and manage which ones they are allowed to use. (5) Time Features:
- School Time: During remote learning, you can manage content access to help your child stay focused on educational material without pausing their internet connection.
Location Features:
- Alert Me: Automatically stay informed about your child’s location. Set specific times and dates to receive alerts about their device's location. (2)
‡ Norton Family and Norton Parental Control are compatible with Windows PCs, iOS, and Android devices, though not all features are available on every platform. Parents can monitor and manage their child’s activities from any device via Norton's mobile apps or by logging into their account at my.Norton.com and selecting Parental Control through any browser.
‡‡ For these features to work, your device must have an active internet/data plan and be turned on.
1. Parents can access my.Norton.com or family.Norton.com, select Parental Control, and manage their child’s activity and settings from any supported browser on any device.
2. Location Supervision features may not be available in all countries. Check Norton.com for details. The child’s device must have Norton Family installed and be turned on for this feature to work.
3. Video Supervision monitors YouTube.com videos only and does not track videos embedded in other websites or blogs.
4. Location Supervision requires activation before use.
5. The mobile app must be downloaded separately.
6. Norton Family uses AccessibilityService API to monitor websites viewed through browsers on your child's device and to prevent unauthorized permission changes without parental authentication.
Privacy Statement
NortonLifeLock is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal data. For more information, please visit http://www.nortonlifelock.com/privacy.
Please note that no system can prevent all cybercrime or identity theft.
