“With Family Safety, you decide how your kids experience the Internet. Limit searches, monitor and block or allow websites, and decide who your kids can communicate with in Windows Live Spaces, Messenger, or Hotmail.” - Windows Live Family Security website.
You can find out more about Windows Live Family Security at:
| Mac or PC | PC |
| Age categories | Yes |
| Blocks inappropriate websites | Yes |
| Blocks Instant Messaging | Yes |
| Blocks chat rooms | Yes |
| Blocks Sending of personal information (name, address etc) | No |
| Cannot be uninstalled even under Administrator user | No |
| Blocks access at pre-determined times/after number of hours | No |
| Automatic Updates | No |
| Provides Reports for Parents | Yes |
| Compatible with Ivanhoe IT Network | Yes |
