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Gunnerpunk
Mar 22, 2023Aspirant
Does any Cable Modem/Router exist with Parental Controls?
I bought a Nighthawk Cable Modem/Router but it turns out there are no parental controls on that device. I've searched up and down and as far as I can tell, only routers have Parental Controls, not mo...
- Mar 22, 2023
Thank you for those links, particularly the 3rd one, because it pointed to this cable modem being the only one that has Smart Parental Controls: https://www.netgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/cbr750/
The big problem I had is that the Smart Parental Controls page itself does not include this device on its list of options.
https://www.netgear.com/home/services/smart-parental-controls/
From what I can tell this feature has been added to this device somewhat recently so it wasn't listed on the product spec on Amazon.
If someone at Netgear is reading this, make sure to update your Parental Controls page to actually include all the devices that support it! I almost went with a different company's product.
FURRYe38
Mar 22, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Only the following do:
Select Which products support SPC:
- GunnerpunkMar 22, 2023Aspirant
Thank you for those links, particularly the 3rd one, because it pointed to this cable modem being the only one that has Smart Parental Controls: https://www.netgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/cbr750/
The big problem I had is that the Smart Parental Controls page itself does not include this device on its list of options.
https://www.netgear.com/home/services/smart-parental-controls/
From what I can tell this feature has been added to this device somewhat recently so it wasn't listed on the product spec on Amazon.
If someone at Netgear is reading this, make sure to update your Parental Controls page to actually include all the devices that support it! I almost went with a different company's product.