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Why hasn’t Apple provided a means for parents to block kid’s use of Personal Hotspot through screen time controls?

Why hasn’t Apple provided a means for parents to block kid’s use of Personal Hotspot through screen time controls? The Cellular Data restriction does not impact this capability.

iPhone XR, iOS 14

Posted on Aug 22, 2021 11:46 PM

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Posted on Aug 22, 2021 11:49 PM

DJBadgerDad Said:

"Why hasn’t Apple provided a means for parents to block kid’s use of Personal Hotspot through screen time controls? The Cellular Data restriction does not impact this capability."

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I'm not so certain that is an option. So, ...


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Aug 22, 2021 11:49 PM in response to DJBadgerDad

DJBadgerDad Said:

"Why hasn’t Apple provided a means for parents to block kid’s use of Personal Hotspot through screen time controls? The Cellular Data restriction does not impact this capability."

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I'm not so certain that is an option. So, ...


Recommend this to Apple:

Do your Part: Provide Apple with feedback on this. These are user-to-user forums. No one here has knowledge of what it you to be released. So, let Apple know abouut this. Apple wont get back to you directly, but the more they hear of this, the more they will know what their customers prefer, and what to include in updates to come.

To Provide Feedback:

  1. Go Here: Feedback - iPhone - Apple
  2. Select: "Feature Request" for the "Feedback Type"
  3. Comment: that you want this to be an option.
  4. Proceed form there as necessary


Why hasn’t Apple provided a means for parents to block kid’s use of Personal Hotspot through screen time controls?

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