Why this matters:How to recognise this workaround on your side, and what closes it on your side — without telling you how to do the workaround.
Detection
High screen time logged under Safari, Chrome, or secondary web browsers while target social media/game app time remains low.
Fix (technical)
On iOS: Go to (siehe ui_strings_ref)e, Media, Web & Games \> Web Content \> select „Limit Adult Websites„ or „Approved Websites Only„ (DE: (siehe ui_strings_ref)reie Websites„ oder „Nur genehmigte Websites„)10. On Android: Use Family Link to apply web filters and domain blocks in Google Chrome2.
Fix (relational)
Align on clear expectations regarding social media usage across both native applications and web browsers.
Residual risk
Uncategorized web proxy domains or new web apps may bypass automated content filters.
Sources
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apple-support-105121-de
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google-family-stopsupervision-en
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- 2026-08-16
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