Michael Leone on 26 Feb 2015 11:46:13 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Child Proofing my Home Network


On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 2:43 PM, Greg Helledy <gregsonh@gra-inc.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks. Today speaking with my wife I told her it is time to spin up
>> another unit just for her. It will make things a bit easier as I will then
>> have her on her own IP. And we can can monitor it better.
>
>
> I think that's a good idea.  At the time, we went with an iPod Touch. She's
> now 14 and has a smartphone, but with the cellular data turned off...data is
> only through wifi.  This means it has the Norton DNS filtering plus gets cut
> off at 10 on schoolnights by the router.


Is there a mechanism to restrict wifi to just your router? What
happens if she visits a friend's house, and uses their wifi? There
won't be any filtering then, correct?

You can only do so much, of course.
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