Helping Families Make Smart Internet and TV Choices

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Empowering Families

The cable industry is committed to helping parents and caregivers manage the relationship that their families have with media.

Choice

Offering families a wide variety of educational, informative and entertaining TV programming.

Educate

Educating ourselves and families in digital literacy, online safety, and ethics, can help learn the best uses of technology, information, and media.

Control

Providing resources needed for helping family’s manage their own media use, such as set multiple user profiles and time limits, or block channels and programming, and more.

Internet Resources

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Online Parental Controls

Manage a child’s online activity with control functions provided by cable companies designed to help young people have a safe online experience.

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Responsible Online Interactions

Learn and teach children how to behave appropriately, responsibly, and ethically in a variety of digital spaces.

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Media and Information Literacy

Acquire media literacy skills to think critically about and evaluate more fully what’s being presented or the media you’re creating.

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Television Resources

TV Parental Controls

Find the many options to control the flow of TV programming in your home.

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TV Ratings

Information about the content and age-appropriateness of television programs.

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Family-friendly Programming

Not all programs are suitable for every audience, find what’s available.

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In Case You Missed It

In Case You Missed It is a video series about the latest and greatest websites, apps and products to help you manage your kids online and media activities.

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