Roku offers access to thousands of streaming channels of content, but not all content is appropriate for all age groups. Roku Parental Controls let parents limit access to channels and content that aren’t appropriate for children, and prevent kids from adding unwanted channels or paid subscriptions. Here’s how to gain access and set controls for your Roku device.
How to Enable Parental Controls on Roku and How It Works
Roku streaming devices don’t have universal parental controls, but by using a PIN code, it’s possible to restrict kids from adding channels and purchasing apps, movies, and shows from the Roku Channel Store. Here’s how:
Sign in to your Roku account using a smartphone or web browser.
Under PIN Preferences, select Update.