{"id":21234,"date":"2025-12-08T16:23:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/?page_id=21234"},"modified":"2025-12-09T10:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:25:08","slug":"parental-controls-and-online-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/support\/discover-digital\/learning-zone\/grown-ups\/parental-controls-and-online-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Parental controls and online safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<html><body><section class=\"card-group\">\n            \n        <div class=\"card-group__grid card-group--2-cols\">\n                            <div class=\"card-group__grid-item\">\n                    \n    \n    \n<a class=\"signpost-item signpost-item--image  signpost-item--excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/support\/discover-digital\/learning-zone\/grown-ups\/parental-controls-and-online-safety\/staying-safe-online\/\">\n            <figure 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