Sony is applying the new “PlayStation Family” application tools

Sony interactive entertainment Declare On Wednesday, you launch a parental control application called “PlayStation Family” on iOS and Android. The new application features a series of new tools that allow parents to manage their children’s activity on the console, including the activity report, increase the vision of what their children play, and the ability to agree to additional play time.

Although Sony has been offered to the parental controls for a long time, the new application brings all these tools to one place dedicated to easily accessing with the addition of new tools as well.

Through the new application, parents are notified of playing their child in actual time and they can agree to the child’s request or reject it for the time of additional play or restricted games. They can also set time limits for every day of the week.

Daily and weekly reports allow parents to know how much time they spend on the console and any games they played more than others.

In addition, applications for parents allow parents to form a suitable content for age. Sony notes that there is previously applied automatically the recommended settings for different age groups and that these settings can be customized for each child.

Parents can also customize privacy settings and manage access to social features. In addition, they can manage spending activity by adding money, displaying balances, and setting a monthly spending limit.

The launch of the new application comes as there was a wider boost in the child safety boosting industry.

In recent weeks, Roblox, a platform consisting of user base of 40 % of children between 12 years or less He was recovered on allegations It fails to protect young users. Roblox responded to the reaction before Expanding the technique of age estimation For all users and partnership with the International Classification Alliance (Iarc) To provide age assessments and content for games and applications on its basic system.