As the use of Netflix increases due to the global environment and consequently the compulsory time to stay at home, the chances of getting all kinds of content are also, especially among the young. However, and thanks to a new update focused on improving parental control, it is now Netflix allows you to provide a PIN and use content restrictions for each profile depending on the age.
The update will allow each user to set a four-digit PIN in their profile. This way, it will be possible to sort out the age-appropriate titles according to the categories of each country and avoid them from appearing, in the selected profile as they have so far.
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How to create a parental control PIN on Netflix?
The new configuration will be available on all devices when a user wants to see their Netflix account, such as a computer, tablet or mobile device. To access the new option, just follow a few simple steps.
- Log into Netflix with a browser,
- Access your account details in the top right corner, click "Account"> "Profile and parental controls".
- Go to Settings for request a PIN, and once you have fixed it, no children or roommates will not be able to access your profile.
In addition to restricting certain programs, to prevent them from being displayed on the profile, new tools also allow account managers to view browsing history in some profiles, which makes it more difficult to control the necessary controls on the platform, especially children, who are often at risk of encountering inappropriate content.
