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February 16, 2021 06:30 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/16/22285839/microsoft-edge-browser-kids-mode-safe-search-themes-allow-list
Microsoft Edge is getting a Kids Mode to add guardrails to browsing the web
Microsoft is updating its Edge browser with a Kids Mode that should make browsing safer and more customizable, in a kid-friendly way. The feature is not widely available, but it’s being rolled out to Edge Insiders in Microsoft’s Canary test channel, with the feature coming to the dev channel soon after.
Kids Mode can be enabled by selecting it from the Profile picker in Microsoft Edge, not dissimilar from using a similar Kids profile in a streaming service. Browsing in Kids Mode enables several features. Kids Mode comes with custom browser themes, Bing SafeSearch enabled to keep kids away from “adult” search results, and an allow list that parents can use to set appropriate websites. The allow list comes predefined in Edge, according to...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/16/22285839/microsoft-edge-browser-kids-mode-safe-search-themes-allow-list
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