U.S. parental online restriction strategies 2015 | Statista

This statistic presents the most effective parental online restriction strategies in the United States as of March 2015. During a survey of U.S. parents with children under 18, it was found that 57 percent of respondents had found anti-virus and security software very effective to eliminate the dangers of risky online behavior.

Parental strategies to stop risky online behavior of children in the United States as of March 2015

Characteristic	Share of parents who have tried the following strategies who rate them very effective
Password-protecting my devices	60%
Anti-virus/security software	57%
Password-protecting child's devices	54%
Device-free days/times	52%
Child account for online purchases	52%
Locking up devices	45%
Extra parental restriction software	43%
Tracking/monitoring software	40%

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Release date

April 2015

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United States

Survey time period

March 16 and 17, 2015

Number of respondents

341 respondents

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Parents with children aged under 18

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