Netflix just made nice improvements to its parental controls
Netflix’s newest updates give parents more granular control over the content their kids watch. They can now set custom PINs for specific movies and TV shows, regardless of age recommendations. So if you think Moana isn’t appropriate for your 10-year-old, you could have a PIN lock the movie. Parents can already set broad PIN protections that lock up content at specific maturity levels.
The company also says it’s going to display these maturity levels at the start of each program, so parents are fully aware of what their kids are consuming from the onset. These features will roll out over the coming months.
Netflix’s parental control expansion seems to be timed with the impending launch of Disney’s own streaming service, which clearly…