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YouTube Brings More Parental Controls, Allows Parents to Set the Shorts Feed Limit to Zero
YouTube announced additional parental controls. The Google-owned company allows Parents to help teens be even more intentional about how they watch, with a control to set the amount of time spent scrolling through Shorts. It is also bringing new principles and a creator guide to steer teens toward content that is fun, age-appropriate, higher-quali...
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WhatsApp Might Soon Let Parents Control Who Minors Interact With
WhatsApp is reportedly working on parental controls through new secondary accounts designed for minors. These accounts would limit interactions to saved contacts and allow parents to manage privacy settings and receive activity updates. Importantly, parents would not be able to view messages or call details, suggesting WhatsApp is trying to balance...
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Paralysed Chinese Man Builds Smart Farm Using Just One Finger And One Toe, Inspires Millions
After his parents separated in 2017, Li's mother, Wu Dimei, took over his care.
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Texas Father Uses Parental Controls To Rescue Abducted Teenage Daughter On Christmas Day
Montgomery County Sheriff praised the father's quick thinking, and assured residents that authorities are vigilant every hour of the day.
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Row Over Digvijaya Singh's Post, "Will Rahul Gandhi Show Courage?" Asks BJP
Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh has courted a fresh controversy with his praises for the BJP and its ideological parent, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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9 Simple Diet Habits That Help Keep Blood Sugar Levels Stable All Day
In a parent who checks their glucose levels before breakfast and again before bed. In a partner who insists on eating on time because skipping meals leaves them shaky and irritable.
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YouTube CEO Neal Mohan Reveals He Limits His Children's Social Media Use: 'Tend To Be Strict'
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan limits his children's social media use due to concerns over technology's negative impact.
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Google Pixel Phones Get AI Notification Summaries, New Parental Controls With Android 16 QPR2 Update
Google has released its latest Android 16 update, which brings various new features to Pixel phones. The new Android 16 QPR2 update will allow users to customise the shape of app icons on their home screen, choosing one of the five options. Moreover, the update introduces AI-generated notification summaries, which enable users to read text messages...
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Cholesterol In Children: What Parents Need To Know
There are two major categories of lipids: cholesterol and triglycerides. While cholesterol is mainly produced by the liver and found minimally in our diet, triglycerides are entirely derived from dietary sources.
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Parents Can Now Block Meta's Flirty Bots From Talking To Teens
Meta said on Friday it will let parents disable their teens' private chats with AI characters, adding another measure to make its social media platforms safe for minorsafterfiercecriticismoverthe the behaviour of its flirty chatbots.
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OpenAI Introduces Parental Controls for Minor ChatGPT Users, Lets Parents Link Accounts
OpenAI has rolled out new parental controls for ChatGPT, weeks after first announcing them in response to concerns around minors’ safety. The controls let parents link accounts with teenagers, restrict features like Voice Mode and image generation, and set Quiet Hours. All teen accounts also get stricter safeguards by default, with OpenAI also bu...
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ChatGPT To Bring Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
OpenAI is rolling out parental controls for ChatGPT on the web and mobile, following a lawsuit by the parents of a teen who died by suicide after the artificial intelligence startup's chatbot allegedly coached him on methods of self-harm.
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Sony Launches PlayStation Family App on iOS, Android for Parental Controls on Gaming Activity
Sony has launched the PlayStation Family mobile app for parents to manage their children's gaming experience. The app, available on iOS and Android, will share real-time notifications on gaming activity, allow parents to set content restrictions and playtime limits, and restrict social features.
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ChatGPT To Get Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
American artificial intelligence firm OpenAI said Tuesday it would add parental controls to its chatbot ChatGPT, a week after an American couple said the system encouraged their teenaged son to kill himself.
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OpenAI Shares New Safeguard Plans to Protect Teenagers and Users Facing Emotional Distress
After two incidents where ChatGPT users committed suicide, OpenAI has now shared its plans to develop better safeguards and protective measures to protect users when they face a sensitive moment or are emotionally distressed. The company now plans to execute most of these measures within the next 120 days.
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YouTube Brings More Parental Controls, Allows Parents to Set the Shorts Feed Limit to Zero
YouTube announced additional parental controls. The Google-owned company allows Parents to help teens be even more intentional about how they watch, with a control to set the amount of time spent scrolling through Shorts. It is also bringing new principles and a creator guide to steer teens toward content that is fun, age-appropriate, higher-quali...
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WhatsApp Might Soon Let Parents Control Who Minors Interact With
WhatsApp is reportedly working on parental controls through new secondary accounts designed for minors. These accounts would limit interactions to saved contacts and allow parents to manage privacy settings and receive activity updates. Importantly, parents would not be able to view messages or call details, suggesting WhatsApp is trying to balance...
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Paralysed Chinese Man Builds Smart Farm Using Just One Finger And One Toe, Inspires Millions
After his parents separated in 2017, Li's mother, Wu Dimei, took over his care.
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Texas Father Uses Parental Controls To Rescue Abducted Teenage Daughter On Christmas Day
Montgomery County Sheriff praised the father's quick thinking, and assured residents that authorities are vigilant every hour of the day.
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Row Over Digvijaya Singh's Post, "Will Rahul Gandhi Show Courage?" Asks BJP
Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh has courted a fresh controversy with his praises for the BJP and its ideological parent, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
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9 Simple Diet Habits That Help Keep Blood Sugar Levels Stable All Day
In a parent who checks their glucose levels before breakfast and again before bed. In a partner who insists on eating on time because skipping meals leaves them shaky and irritable.
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YouTube CEO Neal Mohan Reveals He Limits His Children's Social Media Use: 'Tend To Be Strict'
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan limits his children's social media use due to concerns over technology's negative impact.
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Google Pixel Phones Get AI Notification Summaries, New Parental Controls With Android 16 QPR2 Update
Google has released its latest Android 16 update, which brings various new features to Pixel phones. The new Android 16 QPR2 update will allow users to customise the shape of app icons on their home screen, choosing one of the five options. Moreover, the update introduces AI-generated notification summaries, which enable users to read text messages...
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Cholesterol In Children: What Parents Need To Know
There are two major categories of lipids: cholesterol and triglycerides. While cholesterol is mainly produced by the liver and found minimally in our diet, triglycerides are entirely derived from dietary sources.
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Parents Can Now Block Meta's Flirty Bots From Talking To Teens
Meta said on Friday it will let parents disable their teens' private chats with AI characters, adding another measure to make its social media platforms safe for minorsafterfiercecriticismoverthe the behaviour of its flirty chatbots.
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OpenAI Introduces Parental Controls for Minor ChatGPT Users, Lets Parents Link Accounts
OpenAI has rolled out new parental controls for ChatGPT, weeks after first announcing them in response to concerns around minors’ safety. The controls let parents link accounts with teenagers, restrict features like Voice Mode and image generation, and set Quiet Hours. All teen accounts also get stricter safeguards by default, with OpenAI also bu...
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ChatGPT To Bring Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
OpenAI is rolling out parental controls for ChatGPT on the web and mobile, following a lawsuit by the parents of a teen who died by suicide after the artificial intelligence startup's chatbot allegedly coached him on methods of self-harm.
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Sony Launches PlayStation Family App on iOS, Android for Parental Controls on Gaming Activity
Sony has launched the PlayStation Family mobile app for parents to manage their children's gaming experience. The app, available on iOS and Android, will share real-time notifications on gaming activity, allow parents to set content restrictions and playtime limits, and restrict social features.
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ChatGPT To Get Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
American artificial intelligence firm OpenAI said Tuesday it would add parental controls to its chatbot ChatGPT, a week after an American couple said the system encouraged their teenaged son to kill himself.
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OpenAI Shares New Safeguard Plans to Protect Teenagers and Users Facing Emotional Distress
After two incidents where ChatGPT users committed suicide, OpenAI has now shared its plans to develop better safeguards and protective measures to protect users when they face a sensitive moment or are emotionally distressed. The company now plans to execute most of these measures within the next 120 days.
