{"id":34310,"date":"2023-02-15T14:01:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T14:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.safes.so\/blogs\/parental-controls-on-youtube\/"},"modified":"2023-02-15T14:01:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T14:01:25","slug":"parental-controls-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.safes.so\/de\/blogs\/parental-controls-on-youtube\/","title":{"rendered":"A Complete Guide to Parental Controls on YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Since its humble beginnings in 2005, YouTube has grown to become the <\/span>second most visited website<\/span><\/a> on the internet, just after Google Search. All this traffic means that YouTube has a lot of content creators and content consumers on its hands. It\u2019s easy for inappropriate content to enter the platform and not be flagged. Like most social media platforms, you have access to parental controls on YouTube. These parental controls are quite in-depth compared to other platforms so understanding how to work with them might be difficult. But before you try to figure out how to <\/span>turn off the internet in the house<\/span><\/a>, have a look at YouTube\u2019s parental controls. To this end, we\u2019ve compiled all the methods you can use to enable parental controls on YouTube and ensure your child has a fun and safe experience surfing this internet giant.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Types of Parental Controls on YouTube<\/span><\/h2>\n

YouTube offers two main ways for parents to control their child\u2019s viewing experience. You can either change YouTube\u2019s settings to protect against your child seeing inappropriate content, or download the YouTube Kids app on <\/span>iOS<\/span><\/a> or <\/span>Android<\/span><\/a>. Here we\u2019ll go into detail about what each can do, and which one is the best way to enable parental controls on YouTube.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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How to Turn On Parental Controls on YouTube<\/span><\/h2>\n

YouTube markets this method of parental control as a \u201csupervised experience\u201d. If you\u2019ve ever set up parental controls on a social media app, this process will be a piece of cake for you.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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How to Set Up a Supervised Account on YouTube<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

To set up parental controls on YouTube you first need to <\/span>create a Google account for your child. <\/span>After you\u2019ve learned how to <\/span>create a Google account for kids<\/span><\/a>, you can turn it into a supervised one. There are 4 ways you can go about setting up a supervised account on YouTube.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Using a Parent\u2019s Device on YouTube or YouTube Music<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n
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  1. Using the Google account which acts as your child\u2019s parent account, go to <\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\n