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- Netflix's new parental controls include the option of locking down profiles with 4-digit PINs.
- Setting up a PIN is very easy and can be a convenient way to restrict access to Netflix and even prevent the creation of additional profiles on a shared account.
- However, the feature is only good as long as people who use your Netflix account on various devices don't know your password.
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Netflix on Tuesday announced a series of features meant to give parents more control over what their children watch. The move couldn't have come at a better time, considering what's happening with the world right now. The novel coronavirus pandemic shut down regular life. Parents and kids have to spend more time at home, and they'll consume more entertainment than usual, with Netflix coming in handy in this regard. The streaming giant has plenty of content for all ages, and supports multiple profiles, so that family members can keep track of their favorite shows. One of the features Netflix just introduced is support for PINs, which can be used to protect profiles.
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How to add a PIN to a Netflix profile and make sure it actually works originally appeared on BGR.com on Wed, 8 Apr 2020 at 06:50:09 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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