Have you ever been in a situation where you are searching for something else, a pop-up on the screen advertises sexually implicit content? What if this happens to your child? Is it possible to block adult sites? If you find yourself in this situation, don’t worry, feasible ways are available to block porn on iPhone 10 and offer kids a safe online experience. Let’s explore how to do that.

Why you need to block porn?

If children get exposed to porn for long period of time, they will develop the wrong perceptions about love and relationship. Porn is changing their sexual experiences all over. By blocking porn, parents can prevent child from being exposed to pornographic content at a young age and do not develop a habit of watching porn.

How to block porn using Screen Time?

Screen Time feature has been introduced with iOS 12 and it lets you manage and control the content your kids can access. It blocks Safari’s access to adult-related sites. You also can add individual websites for restriction purposes. Here’s how you can block porn on iPhone 10:

Step 1. Open Settings and tab Screen Time

Step 2. Enable it if it isn’t enabled yet and tap Continue

Step 3. Select This is my iPhone option. If you want to choose it for your child, then tap This is my child’s iPhone.

Step 4. Click on Content&Privacy Restrictions

Step 5. Enable Content&Privacy Restrictions and tap Content Restrictions option

Step 6. Select the Web Content option and then Limit Adult Websites

Once done, you can check your device by browsing using Safari and check if you can see the porn website or not. Whenever your child will try to reach for porn, an error will be shown.

How to block porn using DNS method?

OpenDNS offers users different settings to easily restrict the content. By using this method, you can easily block all the data from any website using any browser. To block porn using DNS method, please follow these steps:

Step 1. Launch the app and tap Settings

Step 2. Open your Wi-Fi option

Step 3. Click on the icon and select your network

Step 4. Tap Configure DNS

Step 5. Open the Manual and click the Red icon. You can find this option for the first DNS.

Step 6. Tap delete to remove the first DNS

Step 7. Repeat the above process for the second DNS

Step 8. Add the new server

Step 9. Add the DNS provider by the company which you choose. OpenDNS has its own DNS settings that you can find on their website

Once you set it up, go to Safari browser and visit any adult website. You’ll see the specific DNS messages saying that your site has been blocked. It will show that all the adult sites have been blocked.

How to block porn using porn blocker app?

If you want a more smooth and hassle-free experience, you need to opt for porn blocker apps. They can restrict kids’ access to inappropriate content and keep them safe online. Take Chamspy as a specific example. It is a great app with parental control features.

It is compatible with iPhone running with iOS 9 and above. To get it started, you need to register your account with email, add the target’s iCloud details and disable the two-factor authentication. Then log in to your account and visit “history tracker” option.

From here, you can check the browsing history along with website URL, visit frequency and last visit time. You’ll know which websites were visited by target device. Even if the person deleted the internet history, you still can access to it by logging to your account.

You’re also given options to access installed apps and games. If your kids spend too much time on certain apps or you detect any suspicious activities, you can simply block them. It also records every keystroke on target device so you can access search phrases and shared messages.

It enables you to track location, call, videos, photos, text, social media app and more. Parents can get full control over target device and identify signs of digital dangers like cyberbullyin, sexting, phishing and more. Kids can enjoy the benefits of internet under proper parental control.

Conclusion

With various threats lurking on the internet, it’s better to take preventative measures and keep kids safe online. Parents can learn how to block porn on iPhone 10 by following the above methods. If you feel that blocking porn is not enough, you can resort to a porn blocker app Chamspy that comes with more parental control features.