Questions tagged [parental-control]

Parental control relates to software intended to be configured by parents in order to limit or prevent access to specified applications or sites.

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Programmatically detect whether iOS passcode is enabled or not

Rather than build a passcode directly into my app and potentially require the user to enter a passcode twice (once for the device and again for my app); I thought I might out-clever myself and do something along the lines of: if (device has…
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Is it possible to write a parental control app for iOS?

Is it possible to have parental control in iOS? Like the admin can decide which app user can access, restrict internet access , contacts, photos etc for particular user?
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Develop parental app in iOS

There are few sources which say the Device Enrolment Program (DET) is the way to create Parental Apps like Kidslox. However, the program says that it manages the corporate devices you own. Then how would it manage the devices we don't own or to say…
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OurPact Parental Control over iOS device

I asked a question recently about whether I can have parental control over iOS devices. Link of the question is below :- Is it possible to write a parental control app for iOS? A senior developer answered and said this is not possible to do without…
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Does WKWebView implement parental control?

I have a simple WKWebView browser in my app. I happened to test it on an iOS 9.1 phone with parental controls turned on in - Settings - General - Restrictions. In testing (honest) I happened to click a link to an adult site. I saw You cannot browse…
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Parental control on OSX causing problems

I'm encountering a really weird problem with OSX's parental control feature. If turned on, all requests to JSON resources on our application get aborted. A few facts: The URLs look like this: http://some.domain.net/exercise/1-1.json It doesn't…
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Are there any alternatives to ICRA for self-regulated content labeling of websites?

I'm working with a gambling website that historically has labeled itself using the ICRA Vocabulary expressed with RDF and PICS labeling. Its my understanding that these labels were interpreted by systems such as Internet Explorer 6 Content Advisor…
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Change users parental control settings using WMI in c#

I am really new to WMI and COM. I want to change some parameters to user accounts parental controls and the only API availble is WMI. The WMI provider class to use is WpcUserSettings. I don't understand how to modify the parameters for each user. Do…
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How to override activity's fullscreen exit gesture?

Is it possible to override the swipe-down gesture used to display the notification bar and the back-home-cards control buttons in a fullscreen android activity? I'm developing a baby-proof app and sometimes the baby would swipe down the screen and…
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How to access age restriction parental controls - iOS

Is there a way to determine if age controls are set so I can restrict functionality in my app. The reason I want to do this is because my app is 17+ rated and I would like to get this rating down. 1Password has done this with a webview but I don't…
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C# Samples for Windows Parental Controls API

Can anyone point me to some C# samples for the Windows Parental Controls API. I want to add some functionality that will allow a user to set the duration their child can be logged on in a day. I want to do this as a F/OSS app so that others can…
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c# Lock windows computer on startup

I'm trying to write a simple program for my little brother. He's behind his computer a lot of times but he should be learning simple arithmetics for school :D I want to make the following program: He starts up his computer He needs to do a few…
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Run script outside of start and finish times in the C programming language on Windows platform

Introduction I have a script that I am creating for when the kids logon to their computers as part of my home domain. The script will check the current time and then if it is outside of the start and finish time it will shut the computer down…
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Implementing parental control on websites using java

I want to code a standalone app in java to control access to restricted websites while kids use internet when parents are not around. The main idea is to block the adult/unwanted websites based on the person who is browsing. The use-case goes like…
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Can I uninstall a Parental Control UWP app if a condition is met?

I'm building a parental control application in UWP and I need to be able to uninstall the application only if the user (the child basically) introduces some correct credentials (username and password). Otherwise, the child can simply uninstall the…
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