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How to set up the parental controls offered by your internet provider. The 4 big internet providers in the UK – BT, Sky, TalkTalk and Virgin Media - provide their customers with free parental controls which can be activated at any time. They have come together to produce these helpful video guides to help you to download and set-up the controls offered by your provider. We know that children, particularly younger children, can be bothered by things they see online, and filters can be a helpful tool in reducing the chances of coming across something upsetting. Remember that filtering is only part of the solution No filter or parental controls tool is 100% effective, and many of the risks that young people face online are because of their own and other’s behaviour. Other services that are popular with young people also provide tools that are helpful to activate in addition to filters.

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