37% of kids use OTT services; adult content remains concern:Turn on these essential settings before giving access to those video platforms

Mobile phones, tablets, and smart TVs have now become a part of children’s daily lives. According to a LocalCircles survey, 37% of parents reported that their children watch videos and OTT platforms like Prime Video or Netflix the most.
The problem is that in many homes, the entire family uses the same account. Children often encounter adult content. In such a situation, learn which settings to turn off on each OTT platform. Netflix… sets content limits according to age You must change these 3 settings in Amazon Prime Video – Most importantly, turn on Parental Controls. Activate it in the Account section. – Also apply Purchase Restrictions here. Children might accidentally buy rented movies. Therefore, PIN-based purchase security is essential. – Choose content according to age. Options like U, U/A 13+, U/A 16+, and A are available here. Select the correct category according to the child’s age. Jio Hotstar, choose the parental lock option
It is used in homes to show cartoons or cricket to children. But suggestions for adult web series might also appear on the same account. These two changes are essential… – Go to the My Space section. Open the app in Kids Mode for children. – Choose the Parental Lock option. This will prevent children from logging into their parents’ accounts. YouTube, features like ‘Reminders and Daily Limit’ are useful There is an option called Family Center on YouTube. Select it. Here you can create a separate account for the child. This will show them content appropriate for their age. Also, select these two options – Reminder: This suggests taking a break every half hour or 1 hour. – Daily Limit: You can choose a set time limit for watching YouTube Shorts. Digital Safety Guide: 37% of Children Use OTT Platforms; Adult Content Is Widely Available. Here’s How to Set a PIN and Parental Controls on These Apps