APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR ADMINISTERING ONLNE CONTENT ACCESED BY A MINOR

摘要

The present disclosure relates to apparatus and methods that allow a Parent or other designated guardian to screen, intercept and monitor messages sent to and sent from a child thereby allowing the parent to filter and approve communications involving a minor. Implementations may include a downloadable or pre-installed app, an API or other executable code.

主权项

1. Automated apparatus for facilitating control over content accessed by a minor using a digital communication device, the apparatus comprising:
a computer server in logical communication with a digital communications network and configured to be accessed by a network access device via the digital communications network; and executable software stored on the computer server and executable on demand, the software operative with the computer server to cause the computer server to:
receive ParentScreen data certifying an adult as a Parent of an associated Child;receive a digital transmission via the communication network addressed to the Child;transmit the digital transmission addressed to the Child to the Parent;receive an instruction from the Parent, said instruction comprising one of: authorize the transmission to the Child and block the transmission to the Child; and
execute the received instruction.