SCREEN TIME RESTRICTIONS
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how much time you spend on your phone. It lets you set time limits on
categories of apps (2 hours per day on social media apps, for example), though
the time’s up alerts are easy to swipe away and ignore.
Apple has since stepped up its Screen Time security measures. Parents can
control who their children communicate with and what apps they have access
to, as well as manage the overall type of content that appears on their devices.
Open Settings > Screen Time. Here, you can set up App Limits,
Communication Limits, as well as Content & Privacy Restrictions. Tap Use
Screen Time Passcode to require a code in order to swipe away time-limit
alerts so your kid can’t usurp your digital authority.
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your kid from your own device. Family Sharing also lets “organizers” share app
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certain family members to be granted permission before they can download
apps or make in-app purchases.
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