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Step-by-step ways to block websites, apps, and adult content on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Website Blocker With a Password: Does It Actually Work?
Does a website blocker with a password work? Why a password you know rarely holds, how a partner-held passcode helps, and what an alert adds.
· 8 min
How to Block Porn on Mac: Every Method, Ranked
Screen Time, the hosts file, your router, and a DNS app all block porn on a Mac. Here is how each one ranks by how easy it is to undo late at night.
· 8 min
How to Block Websites on iPhone Without Screen Time
Three ways to block websites on iPhone without Screen Time, compared. DNS blocker apps, router blocking, and profiles, plus what each misses on cellular.
· 8 min
How to Block Porn on iPhone in Every Browser and App
Block porn on iPhone with three layers: Screen Time's adult website limit, a DNS blocker for every app, and a partner who knows if protection turns off.
· 7 min
Is There a Website Blocker That Cannot Be Deleted?
No app is truly undeletable on a normal iPhone. Here is why, what Screen Time can and cannot lock, and how a partner alert makes deletion visible.
· 7 min
How to Block Websites on iPhone in Every App and Browser
Compare three ways to block websites on iPhone (Screen Time, DNS blockers, and your router), what each one misses, and how to choose.
· 7 min
Website Blocker That Works in Incognito Mode on iPhone & Mac
Private tabs slip past many browser extensions. Here is why incognito mode gets around them, and how DNS blocking covers every tab on iPhone and Mac.
· 7 min