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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2019
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Qing Li, Cupertino, CA (US);
Samir Kapuria, Bedford, MA (US);
NortonLifeLock Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Abstract
The disclosed computer-implemented method for protecting users may include (i) detecting, at a parental control system, network activity originating from a child computing device operated by a child and (ii) providing, through the parental control system to a guardian computing device operated by a guardian of the child and based on the network activity originating from the child computing device operated by the child, information indicating an overview of activity by the child at the child computing device to enable the guardian to apply, from the guardian computing device, application-specific policies that restrict application activity at the child computing device. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.