Blog Blog Parental Controls Parental controls hints and tips Modern technology is a wondrous thing that captivates our children for all the right reasons, but it can have its darker aspects, too. So let’s be positive and take control with these straightforward guides and advice. All articles Parental controls for Facebook You’ll definitely like being in control of the most well-known social media apps in the world. Read 'Parental controls for Facebook' Article Parental controls for Instagram Make the hugely popular photo and video-sharing platform safe for your family. Read 'Parental controls for Instagram' Article Parental controls for YouTube Practical tips and hints around how to make the video sharing site safe for kids. Read 'Parental controls for YouTube' Article Parental controls for WhatsApp WhatsApp is an incredibly accessible way to communicate, but let’s make it safe too. Read 'Parental controls for WhatsApp' Article Parental controls for TikTok Time to get in synch with the video-sharing app that kids can’t get enough of. Read 'Parental controls for TikTok' Article Parental controls for Snapchat Nervous about your kids’ safety on Snapchat? It’s time to allay your fears. Read 'Parental controls for Snapchat' Article Parental controls for Netflix Watch out for your children by taking full family control of the popular streaming app. Read 'Parental controls for Netflix' Article Parental controls for Fortnite Win the battle against Fortnite’s free-for-all, multiplayer, online nature with this guide. Read 'Parental controls for Fortnite' Article Parental controls for iPhone We consider the challenges of iPhones and how parents can make them safe as well as fun. Read 'Parental controls for iPhone' Article Parental controls for Android Apply some parental controls to the Android devices in your home with these tips. Read 'Parental controls for Android' Article Parental controls for iPad Screens are a wondrous explorational tool: make them safe too with these pointers. Read 'Parental controls for iPad' Article Parental controls for Nintendo Explore the games you love while knowing everyone is safe, using these handy tips. Read 'Parental controls for Nintendo' Article Parental controls for PS5 Thrilling next-gen gaming should be fun and safe. Keep it that way with this advice. Read 'Parental controls for PS5' Article Parental controls for PS4 Protecting your children while playing PS4 is not a game, but we have the full guide. Read 'Parental controls for PS4' Article Parental controls for Xbox One Make sure your Xbox console is safe for your children as well as entertaining them. Read 'Parental controls for Xbox One' Article Useful links Parental Controls How to use websafe Internet Security Our Products Broadband only Don't need a phone service? Scale it back with our Broadband only option. From £25 a month 18 month contract £35 setup fee applies See all our Broadband only deals Broadband and phone Stay connected with superfast fibre and calls. From £28 a month 18 month contract £35 setup fee applies See all our Broadband and phone deals Broadband, TV and phone Enjoy superfast broadband, hundreds of top channels and your favourite streaming services. From £29 a month 18 month contract £35 setup fee applies All our Broadband, TV and phone deals About us Careers Advertise with us Partner with us Accessibility Legal Site map Contact Us Our Cookies Virgin Media and O2 ©2021 Virgin Media All Rights Reserved Your Cookies We use cookies to give you the best browsing experience, to create content, ads and offers personalised to you and to analyse our website use. Sometimes we share cookie data with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. For more details see our Cookie policy or open the cookie jar to change your setting and switch off any non-essential cookies. Accept and continue to site Open the cookie jar