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National Internet Safety Month: New research explores parents' and teens' attitudes toward parental control

A report released by the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) last fall explores the current landscape of parental control offerings, and the attitudes and uptake of the parents who use them. The study, available online at https://www.fosi.org/, also polled teens on their own perceptions of how these tools impact their online lives.

Notably, parents are divided across generational lines when it c...