Here is a deeper analysis of ‘Parental Control’ feature on existing Wi-Fi routers. Long read, but worth it for anyone who wishes to understand underlying technology and its pitfalls. Kids nowadays have their personal devices and they are always connected to the Internet. Parents have serious concerns over kids online activities and want to ensure online safety. Out of multiple ways to configure ‘Parental Control’, One of the good ways is to set up ‘Parental Control’ on Home Wi-Fi router and secure every kid’s device. Unfortunately, almost all the routers available in market fails terribly to do this in right way. Below are examples to showcase how outdated is Parental Controls on existing routers. Blacklisting URLs – Almost every router provides this option to blacklist a URL and to block access to given site on kids devices. Downside of Blacklisting – The Internet is evolving at a faster pace that parents cannot catch up. It’s just impossib...