Norton Safety Minder: Mobile Edition

At the beginning of 2012 there was a new version of the application of Norton Safety Minder: Mobile Edition, free means of the parent control which is a part of a popular line of Norton Online Family. Using this tool adult users will be able to take Internet activity of teenagers under the control and to make their stay in a global network extremely safe.

Norton Safety Minder offers all necessary for careful monitoring and filtering of contents of the web pages displayed on the display of the smartphone. In other words, parents will precisely know what sites were visited by their child recently, and will be able to block improper content. The free account allows to perform monitoring of activity for the last seven days.

To begin work with the application, it is enough to install the client software program on Android smartphone belonging to the child and to be connected to an account of Norton Online Family (it is possible to be registered on the website directly from an application interface). From the profile the user will be able to set the rules "House Rules" for Android devices and to monitor their observance. It is possible to assign to one account absolutely free of charge tens of devices with a unique set of settings for each of them. Norton Online Family allows to use uniform security policies for the Windows and Mac systems and the supported desktop platforms.

Owners of paid accounts of Norton Online Family Premier will be able to estimate the whole range of additional opportunities, such as monitoring text and MMS messages and also the installed and deleted mobile applications. The program will tell parents with whom their children communicate and what information they transfer in messages. Separate mentioning is deserved by a possibility of blocking of any undesirable contacts.