Applies to: Insights and Premium Members
Parent's app: iOS or Android
Article type: Optional steps
Usage Details
Parents can review the ratio of how their monitored Family members use the internet. Use these comparisons to talk about balancing online activities with studying, sports, and social activities.
Summary of Usage
From the Parent's phone or tablet:
- In Family, tap on your Child's icon
- Go to the bottom of the screen
- Tap Usage
- Tap to select
Allowed traffic - percentages of categories of online activity (Premium only)
Blocked traffic - percentages of categories of blocked traffic (Premium only)
Internet activity - a timeline of all web content accessed by your Child (Insights and Premium) - Select a time range
You will be able to review up to 4 weeks of web traffic from your Child's monitored Devices.
Usage Details
Applies to: Insights and Premium Members
- In Usage > Internet Activity, notice high levels of daily activity
- Tap on the date in the list
- Tap on a time in the list
- Review the list of traffic
Note the web addresses and time of day
Blocked Traffic Details
Applies to: Premium Members
- In Usage > Blocked traffic, tap on one of the Categories
- In the Category, tap on the subcategory
- Review the date, time, and URL
Discuss the blocked web content with your Child
Search our Family Zone Blog for descriptions of the behavior behind blocked web content. Find tools to help young kids through to older teens grow their online safety skills.
- For children -
www.familyzone.com/anz/families/blog/talk-to-kids-about-cyber-safety-so-they-listen - For teens -
www.familyzone.com/anz/families/blog/breakdown-as-breakthrough-when-teens-cross-the-line
Monitoring Options
Parent's can see information about their Child's Android or iOS phones and tablets from the Connect App.
- Location and Recent Activity - the last known location of a mobile device and its internet activity
- Apps - a list of the apps installed on iOS and Android mobile devices
- Usage - comparison details of the amount of time spent by type of activity for phones, tablets, and computers
- Snapshots - searchable weekly overview of family members' online activities for phones, tablets, and computers