Norton Family

Norton Family helps you protect your kids so they can enjoy the Internet safely.
What is Norton Family?
Norton Family is a specialized Microsoft Edge add-on designed for parents to track their children's online activity seamlessly. The add-on allows you to block/allow websites based on your house rules. It requires separate installation of Norton Family Parental Control on your device to function. It aims to promote responsible online behaviors among young internet users.
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Add-on stats

Rating: 2.20 (21)
Version: 3.9.0.17 (Last updated: 2023-07-17)
Creation date: 2022-02-11
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • nativeMessaging
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 60.49K

Ranking

# 516

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Add-on summary

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Norton Family Parental Control helps you protect your children so they can enjoy the Internet more safely. If you are a Norton Family Parental Control user, you'll need to install this extension to continue monitoring your child's activity on Microsoft Edge. It gives you insights into their online activities to help you start a conversation about responsible online behaviors.

Installing this Edge extension does not install Norton Family Parental Control on your Windows device. Norton Family Parental Control has to be installed separately and is a pre-requisite for this extension to work. To install Norton Family Parental Control product, please visit https://family.norton.com. More details on how to install the product is available in the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KeK_-wQTRY

This extension collects browsing activities and blocks/allows websites based on the house rules configured by the parent.

License and Services Agreement: https://www.nortonlifelock.com/legal/license-services-agreement Global Privacy Statement: https://www.nortonlifelock.com/privacy

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Provides protection against malicious websites
  • Can help monitor children's online access
  • Works well when configured correctly
Cons
  • Frequent glitches and bugs
  • Blocks necessary websites for school
  • Poor synchronization leading to locked access at inappropriate times
  • Can cause family disputes and distrust
Most mentioned
  • Not effective for accessing approved sites
  • Frustration with excessive blocking
  • Problems with configuration leading to user dissatisfaction
Recent reviews
its just bad
by Joel, 2024-09-25
Ferramenta boa, assim que bem configurado funciona muito bem, consigo controlar tudo e monitorar todos os acessos. A amiga bianca aqui que não soube configurar e os filhos querem acessar o que não deve por isso a ferramenta não deixa as crianças dela em paz.
by Lucas, 2024-07-22
Even if im a kid, I do find it good from protecting from malicous websites but thats just that, Everytime i send a request to go into discord or twitter and netflix stuff, it gets approved but its still blocked even if it got approved, My PC is now nortoned including firefox and brave
by Judah, 2024-06-18
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Norton Family requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Norton Family is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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