Parent Hacks: Parental Internet Controls

From our friends at Xfinity

David Hardin of Milwaukie is a single father of two girls, Jayda, age 14, and Amani, age 7. As a member of Comcast’s Xfinity marketing team, he also happens to be an expert in Comcast’s xFi app. Learn how he uses the Xfinity App in his home.

Xfinity has made it easier than ever to monitor your child’s internet usage. In the age of virtual classrooms, kids are online now more than ever. The Xfinity App offers a comprehensive set of tools to manage what type of content your kids are encountering at a granular level.

The Xfinity App lets you identify and name each device in your home. This enables you to customize parental controls for specific ages. You can make sure each one of your kids is in the right place online and protected from harmful content.

The Xfinity App also has a security feature, keeping your family safe by proactively blocking phishing, malware and other cyber-attacks. These features are available to all Xfinity internet subscribers for free.