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Parental Toolkit

Many wireless carriers offer parental control features, filters and educational information that allow parents to manage their child’s Internet access including downloads (wallpaper, apps, etc), text messaging services and password-protected limits on cameras.  Some carriers also offer real-time location information for parents. 

Some of these parental control offerings may be free or provided for a nominal fee. To learn more about what programs and services your carrier offers, please contact them directly.

Here is some information our wireless carrier members provide parents:

AT&T Mobility, Inc.

  • MEdia Net Parental Control
  • Smart Limits for Wireless

MTA Wireless

  • Parental Controls

MTS Communications, Inc.

  • Content Filtering

Sprint Nextel Corporation

  • 4NetSafety
  • Parental Controls

Stelera Wireless

  • Parental Control

T-Mobile

  • WebGuard
  • Family Allowances

Verizon Wireless

  • Parental Control
  • Parental Controls Center
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