Mobile Internet is exploding today. Smartphones and tablet devices are outselling PCs and mobile web access is expected to overtake PC by year 2014. This trend will surely extend to youth market as mobile internet becomes more accessible and device price continues to fall. The new generation of smart devices is a powerful tool for learning, entertainment and social interactions. However, safety remains the number one concern for parents when it comes to mobile devices.
Funamo provides comprehensive protection for your mobile devices, so you can have peace of mind.
Funamo Parental Control Introduction
Features
Internet filtering:
Funamo's patent-pending web filtering technology blocks pornography web sites on your mobile devices.
Please see instructions on Easy-Setup mode with Funamo Safe Browser and Advanced mode with system proxy settings.
Allow additional control by specifying web site blacklist and whitelist. For example, it can be used to block out social network sites such as Facebook, Myspace, Twitter.
Support whitelist-only mode which limits the web access to a pre-defined list of web sites.
Force safeSearch for all leading search engines including Google, Bing and Yahoo.
Allow keyword/phrase filtering. Users can specify any keywords or phrases, and any web page containing any of the keywords/phrases will be blocked by Funamo.
Guide users to setup content filtering and in-app purchase protection for Youtube and Google Play Store.
Settings can be viewed, modified and pushed to the device remotely from any browser.
Device monitoring:
Log history of all calls, SMS messages, web site visited and application launched
Log device location history to keep track where the user has been
Sync contacts stored on the device to the server
All history data are uploaded to the server each night or can be manually synced either from the device or from the web at any time.
Application control:
Protected applications are always protected by a password. This is to safeguard applications so the user can't access. Settings and Google Play Store are protected by default. See FAQ for instructions on how to enable them and the risks involved.
Set time limit for applications such as games, media player, Youtube. Applications will only be available during the selected time slots or a password is needed to unlock the applications.
Set daily time allowance for selected applications. Allow different time allowance for weekdays and weekends.
Application quarantine feature automatically puts any newly downloaded apps in the protected app list.
School-time/Silent-time setup:
Automatically put the device in the silent mode in the selected time slots to prevent interruptions during school sessions, meetings, etc.
It can be overridden if important calls or messages are expected by manually turning on the volume.
Now, get peace of mind with Funamo! For as little as the price of a book, you can protect your kids' mobile device for as long as you own it.
