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NetKids Analysis

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NetKids is a trial version parental control application designed for Windows, focusing on providing a safe online environment for children. It offers features such as web filtering, time management, and activity monitoring, allowing parents to customize their children's internet experience. The software aims to restrict access to inappropriate content while promoting healthy online habits.

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With an intuitive interface, NetKids enables users to easily set up profiles for each child, define their online limits, and monitor their digital activities. The program includes customizable settings to block specific websites and categories, ensuring that children can browse the internet safely. Additionally, reporting features help parents stay informed about their child's online interactions, making it a valuable tool for promoting responsible internet use.

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.1.1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 8
  • Windows Vista
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
87
Downloads Last Week
0

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Developer’s Description

Monitor your children's online activity.
NetKids - is a service helping parents monitor their children's online activity.Features:- blocks access to inappropriate or dangerous websites Inappropriate sites include: - sites with sexual content (videos, photos, sex forums, etc.) - sites with aggressive or extremist content - sites calling for violence - sites promoting drugs, alcohol, excessive weight loss, experiments with health, etc. - sites containing viruses or spreading viruses - fraudulent sites (requiring sending SMS, collecting data on credit cards, fake online stores...).- generates reports on internet use - if "block dangerous sites" option is on and a child attempts to enter an inappropriate site, the attempt will be displayed in the report - browsing history reports contain information on site addresses, web pages browsed and time of visits.- monitors activities in social networks and controls upload of photos and personal informationThe main threats faced by children and worth paying attention to are as follows: - communication with unfamiliar people - children are often frank with strangers - discussing sex-related topics - explicit and aggressive messages sent to your child - what if someone threatens him? - discussing suicides, smoking, alcohol and drug use- provides reports on search queries children's search queries may help understand their interests and surfing purposes. Instead of encyclopedia pages, children's natural curiosity may lead them to sites promoting unhealthy lifestyle, etc.- monitors e-mails and blog posts blog posts may not only help reveal your child's emotional problems, but also help better understand him.

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