The Global Parental Control Software Market size is expected to reach $2.7 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 11.9% CAGR during the forecast period.
Parental control technologies enable parents to limit their kids' internet usage. This stops kids from using computers, smartphones, or tablets to view inappropriate online content. For example, Vista's control panel has parental controls software that allows users to access accounts and monitor their kids' activities and behavior. This makes making a specific checklist for each device's parental settings easier, especially for family users.
Additionally, many schools now include laptops, PCs, and tablets in their curricula, which has boosted the demand for installing technologies that filter material and restrict websites. The expansion of the parental control software market is being driven by an increase in government regulations to standardize digital material for the safety of children. By using parental control software, parents can restrict their kids' access to inappropriate social media content and shield them from unethical behaviors like cyberbullying.
Additionally, youngsters use social media more frequently, are exposed to more online content, and have more access to personal devices overall. These elements so fuel the market expansion for parental control software. Kids can gain a range of educational, social, and recreational benefits from online content. Nevertheless, there are also perceived risks, particularly with regard to internet content and the social interaction and behavior issues connected to peer-to-peer communication enabled by the internet.
The parental control software also enables parents to restrict their kids' access to inappropriate social media content and aids in shielding kids from unethical behaviors like cyberbullying. Additionally, governments worldwide strongly emphasize maintaining kid safety laws for digital media applications. The need for parental control software has increased asgames become more and more popular. Additionally, young people's growing usage of social media is pressuring parents to limit their children's screen time and internet access to protect them from potential dangers. The transition of the worldwide educational system to e-learning is accelerating market growth.
The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include NortonLifeLock, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Google LLC (Alphabet, Inc.), Cisco Systems, Inc., Verizon Communications, Inc., McAfee Corp., AT&T, Inc., SafeDNS, Inc., SentryPC, and Kaspersky Lab.
Parental control technologies enable parents to limit their kids' internet usage. This stops kids from using computers, smartphones, or tablets to view inappropriate online content. For example, Vista's control panel has parental controls software that allows users to access accounts and monitor their kids' activities and behavior. This makes making a specific checklist for each device's parental settings easier, especially for family users.
Additionally, many schools now include laptops, PCs, and tablets in their curricula, which has boosted the demand for installing technologies that filter material and restrict websites. The expansion of the parental control software market is being driven by an increase in government regulations to standardize digital material for the safety of children. By using parental control software, parents can restrict their kids' access to inappropriate social media content and shield them from unethical behaviors like cyberbullying.
Additionally, youngsters use social media more frequently, are exposed to more online content, and have more access to personal devices overall. These elements so fuel the market expansion for parental control software. Kids can gain a range of educational, social, and recreational benefits from online content. Nevertheless, there are also perceived risks, particularly with regard to internet content and the social interaction and behavior issues connected to peer-to-peer communication enabled by the internet.
The parental control software also enables parents to restrict their kids' access to inappropriate social media content and aids in shielding kids from unethical behaviors like cyberbullying. Additionally, governments worldwide strongly emphasize maintaining kid safety laws for digital media applications. The need for parental control software has increased asgames become more and more popular. Additionally, young people's growing usage of social media is pressuring parents to limit their children's screen time and internet access to protect them from potential dangers. The transition of the worldwide educational system to e-learning is accelerating market growth.
COVID-19 Impact Analysis
It is now crucial for parents to check the content their children are viewing on these networks. This has led to growing worries about cyber safety in addition to exposure to uncensored online content. In view of the growing emphasis on lowering the risk of children coming into contact with objectionable information online, many parents are considering the use of parental control software. The outbreak has increased demand for parental control software, which enables parents to keep an eye on and limit their children's Internet behavior. In light of the pandemic, it is anticipated that the use of online schooling will increase the market share for parental control software.Market Growth Factors
Increasing need for cutting-edge AI and Ml-powered parental control software
The effectiveness of parental control solutions has improved because of technological advancements and AI integration. Additionally, the worldwide rollout of 5G networks has a beneficial impact on the market expansion. Parental control programs are designed to monitor and regulate activity on digital tools and devices. In recent years, parental control software or apps have introduced several features, including screen time management,Family Link,and program management. Numerous platforms like YouTube, Facebook, etc., have accepted and incorporated parental control solutions to deliver better and safer services. This supports the growth of the regional market.Rise in children's use of social media and exposure to online information.
Tablets and smartphones have become an indispensable part of people's lives, especially children's, in recent years because of their enormous consumer popularity. As a result, the market for parental control software has also expanded due to the low cost of internet connection and the proliferation of smart devices such as smartphones, tablets, and PCs. Additionally, the recent expansion of the parental control software market has been impacted by rising digitization and the affordable availability of smart gadgets. Additionally, as youngsters use smartphones more and more, parental control software adoption will rise over the next few years. This supports the market share rise of parental control software.Market Restraining Factors
Concerns about software's data privacy and high initial cost
The expensive software offers the cutting-edge capability and cutting-edge applications. Some parents might find this cost to be unaffordable. Some parents might not have the funds to invest in parental control software. Numerous websites offer cutting-edge capabilities at the hefty cost of parental control programs. Therefore, a significant barrier to implementing parental control technologies is their high initial cost. Given their heightened rights and access to a sizable amount of privacy-sensitive data, these parental control tools may aid in digital parenting but also pose substantial security and privacy threats to kids and parents. Therefore, the expansion of the market may be hampered by all these software-related issues.Platform Outlook
Based on platform, the parental control software market is segmented into android, windows, iOS & others. In 2021, the windows segment held the highest revenue share in the parental control software market. The built-in parental control feature of the Windows operating system allows parents to block websites for free, generates online activity reports, and restricts access to any websites, apps, or games they don't want the children to use. This parental control program also enables users to set screen time limits, manage their shopping habits, and keep tabs on their whereabouts. The rising popularity of windows systems and the availability of cutting-edge software drives the demand for the product.Deployment Mode Outlook
On the basis of deployment mode, the parental control software market is fragmented into on-premise, and cloud. In 2021, the on-premises segment dominated the parental control software market with maximum revenue share. On-premise, often referred to as self-hosted, is a configuration that allows users to run applications inside of their infrastructure. Users may fully control and own the platform, which provides better protection and more freedom for handling data, with on-premises hosting, giving them complete possession of it. The rise in access to internet-connected media devices, including smartphones, desktops, laptops, and tablets, as well as children's use of social media platforms, are the main factors driving the market for parental control software.Application Outlook
By application, the parental control software market is bifurcated into residential, and commercial. The commercial segment recorded a remarkable revenue share in the parental control software market in 2021. This is because school administrators in several locations, including North America, Europe, and the Pacific region, are increasingly concerned about safety and security. In addition, government programs encouraging digital transformation in education are also predicted to fuel sector growth throughout the projection period, especially in advanced nations like the U.S.Regional Outlook
Region wise, the parental control system market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and LAMEA. The North America region led the parental control software market by generating maximum revenue share. This is a result of the education sector's early adoption of digitization. North American software usage is accelerating due to government regulations managing children's online safety. Laws like the Children Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the United States protect children's data. In addition, parents are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of installing software on their children's gadgets because of the surge in cybercrimes such as cyberbullying, sexual harassment, and child abuse.The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include NortonLifeLock, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Google LLC (Alphabet, Inc.), Cisco Systems, Inc., Verizon Communications, Inc., McAfee Corp., AT&T, Inc., SafeDNS, Inc., SentryPC, and Kaspersky Lab.
Scope of the Study
By Deployment Mode
- On-premise
- Cloud
By Application
- Residential
- Commercial
By Platform
- Windows
- Android
- iOS & Others
By Geography
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- LAMEA
- Brazil
- Argentina
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Rest of LAMEA
Key Market Players
List of Companies Profiled in the Report:
- NortonLifeLock, Inc.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Google LLC (Alphabet, Inc.)
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Verizon Communications, Inc.
- McAfee Corp.
- AT&T, Inc.
- SafeDNS, Inc.
- SentryPC
- Kaspersky Lab
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Global Parental Control Software Market, by Deployment Mode
1.4.2 Global Parental Control Software Market, by Application
1.4.3 Global Parental Control Software Market, by Platform
1.4.4 Global Parental Control Software Market, by Geography
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market Overview
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 Overview
2.1.1.1 Market Composition & Scenario
2.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
2.2.1 Market Drivers
2.2.2 Market Restraints
Chapter 3. Global Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
3.1 Global On-premise Market by Region
3.2 Global Cloud Market by Region
Chapter 4. Global Parental Control Software Market by Application
4.1 Global Residential Market by Region
4.2 Global Commercial Market by Region
Chapter 5. Global Parental Control Software Market by Platform
5.1 Global Windows Market by Region
5.2 Global Android Market by Region
5.3 Global iOS & Others Market by Region
Chapter 6. Global Parental Control Software Market by Region
6.1 North America Parental Control Software Market
6.1.1 North America Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.1.1.1 North America On-premise Market by Country
6.1.1.2 North America Cloud Market by Country
6.1.2 North America Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.1.2.1 North America Residential Market by Country
6.1.2.2 North America Commercial Market by Country
6.1.3 North America Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.1.3.1 North America Windows Market by Country
6.1.3.2 North America Android Market by Country
6.1.3.3 North America iOS & Others Market by Country
6.1.4 North America Parental Control Software Market by Country
6.1.4.1 US Parental Control Software Market
6.1.4.1.1 US Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.1.4.1.2 US Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.1.4.1.3 US Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.1.4.2 Canada Parental Control Software Market
6.1.4.2.1 Canada Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.1.4.2.2 Canada Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.1.4.2.3 Canada Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.1.4.3 Mexico Parental Control Software Market
6.1.4.3.1 Mexico Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.1.4.3.2 Mexico Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.1.4.3.3 Mexico Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.1.4.4 Rest of North America Parental Control Software Market
6.1.4.4.1 Rest of North America Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.1.4.4.2 Rest of North America Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.1.4.4.3 Rest of North America Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.2 Europe Parental Control Software Market
6.2.1 Europe Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.2.1.1 Europe On-premise Market by Country
6.2.1.2 Europe Cloud Market by Country
6.2.2 Europe Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.2.2.1 Europe Residential Market by Country
6.2.2.2 Europe Commercial Market by Country
6.2.3 Europe Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.2.3.1 Europe Windows Market by Country
6.2.3.2 Europe Android Market by Country
6.2.3.3 Europe iOS & Others Market by Country
6.2.4 Europe Parental Control Software Market by Country
6.2.4.1 Germany Parental Control Software Market
6.2.4.1.1 Germany Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.2.4.1.2 Germany Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.2.4.1.3 Germany Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.2.4.2 UK Parental Control Software Market
6.2.4.2.1 UK Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.2.4.2.2 UK Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.2.4.2.3 UK Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.2.4.3 France Parental Control Software Market
6.2.4.3.1 France Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.2.4.3.2 France Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.2.4.3.3 France Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.2.4.4 Russia Parental Control Software Market
6.2.4.4.1 Russia Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.2.4.4.2 Russia Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.2.4.4.3 Russia Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.2.4.5 Spain Parental Control Software Market
6.2.4.5.1 Spain Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.2.4.5.2 Spain Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.2.4.5.3 Spain Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.2.4.6 Italy Parental Control Software Market
6.2.4.6.1 Italy Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.2.4.6.2 Italy Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.2.4.6.3 Italy Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.2.4.7 Rest of Europe Parental Control Software Market
6.2.4.7.1 Rest of Europe Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.2.4.7.2 Rest of Europe Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.2.4.7.3 Rest of Europe Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.3 Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market
6.3.1 Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.3.1.1 Asia Pacific On-premise Market by Country
6.3.1.2 Asia Pacific Cloud Market by Country
6.3.2 Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.3.2.1 Asia Pacific Residential Market by Country
6.3.2.2 Asia Pacific Commercial Market by Country
6.3.3 Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.3.3.1 Asia Pacific Windows Market by Country
6.3.3.2 Asia Pacific Android Market by Country
6.3.3.3 Asia Pacific iOS & Others Market by Country
6.3.4 Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market by Country
6.3.4.1 China Parental Control Software Market
6.3.4.1.1 China Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.3.4.1.2 China Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.3.4.1.3 China Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.3.4.2 Japan Parental Control Software Market
6.3.4.2.1 Japan Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.3.4.2.2 Japan Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.3.4.2.3 Japan Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.3.4.3 India Parental Control Software Market
6.3.4.3.1 India Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.3.4.3.2 India Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.3.4.3.3 India Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.3.4.4 South Korea Parental Control Software Market
6.3.4.4.1 South Korea Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.3.4.4.2 South Korea Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.3.4.4.3 South Korea Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.3.4.5 Singapore Parental Control Software Market
6.3.4.5.1 Singapore Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.3.4.5.2 Singapore Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.3.4.5.3 Singapore Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.3.4.6 Malaysia Parental Control Software Market
6.3.4.6.1 Malaysia Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.3.4.6.2 Malaysia Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.3.4.6.3 Malaysia Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.3.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market
6.3.4.7.1 Rest of Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.3.4.7.2 Rest of Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.3.4.7.3 Rest of Asia Pacific Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.4 LAMEA Parental Control Software Market
6.4.1 LAMEA Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.4.1.1 LAMEA On-premise Market by Country
6.4.1.2 LAMEA Cloud Market by Country
6.4.2 LAMEA Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.4.2.1 LAMEA Residential Market by Country
6.4.2.2 LAMEA Commercial Market by Country
6.4.3 LAMEA Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.4.3.1 LAMEA Windows Market by Country
6.4.3.2 LAMEA Android Market by Country
6.4.3.3 LAMEA iOS & Others Market by Country
6.4.4 LAMEA Parental Control Software Market by Country
6.4.4.1 Brazil Parental Control Software Market
6.4.4.1.1 Brazil Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.4.4.1.2 Brazil Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.4.4.1.3 Brazil Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.4.4.2 Argentina Parental Control Software Market
6.4.4.2.1 Argentina Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.4.4.2.2 Argentina Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.4.4.2.3 Argentina Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.4.4.3 UAE Parental Control Software Market
6.4.4.3.1 UAE Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.4.4.3.2 UAE Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.4.4.3.3 UAE Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.4.4.4 Saudi Arabia Parental Control Software Market
6.4.4.4.1 Saudi Arabia Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.4.4.4.2 Saudi Arabia Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.4.4.4.3 Saudi Arabia Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.4.4.5 South Africa Parental Control Software Market
6.4.4.5.1 South Africa Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.4.4.5.2 South Africa Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.4.4.5.3 South Africa Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.4.4.6 Nigeria Parental Control Software Market
6.4.4.6.1 Nigeria Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.4.4.6.2 Nigeria Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.4.4.6.3 Nigeria Parental Control Software Market by Platform
6.4.4.7 Rest of LAMEA Parental Control Software Market
6.4.4.7.1 Rest of LAMEA Parental Control Software Market by Deployment Mode
6.4.4.7.2 Rest of LAMEA Parental Control Software Market by Application
6.4.4.7.3 Rest of LAMEA Parental Control Software Market by Platform
Chapter 7. Company Profiles
7.1 NortonLifeLock, Inc.
7.1.1 Company Overview
7.1.2 Financial Analysis
7.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.1.4 Research & Development Expense
7.1.5 SWOT Analysis
7.2 Microsoft Corporation
7.2.1 Company Overview
7.2.2 Financial Analysis
7.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.2.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.2.5 SWOT Analysis
7.3 Google LLC
7.3.1 Company Overview
7.3.2 Financial Analysis
7.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.3.4 Research & Development Expense
7.3.4.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
7.3.5 SWOT Analysis
7.4 Cisco Systems, Inc.
7.4.1 Company Overview
7.4.2 Financial Analysis
7.4.3 Regional Analysis
7.4.4 Research & Development Expense
7.4.5 SWOT Analysis
7.5 Verizon Communications, Inc.
7.5.1 Company Overview
7.5.2 Financial Analysis
7.5.3 Segmental Analysis
7.6 McAfee Corp.
7.6.1 Company Overview
7.6.2 Financial Analysis
7.6.3 Regional Analysis
7.6.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.7 AT&T, Inc.
7.7.1 Company Overview
7.7.2 Financial Analysis
7.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.7.4 Research & Development Expense
7.8 SafeDNS, Inc.
7.8.1 Company Overview
7.9 SentryPC
7.9.1 Company Overview
7.10. Kaspersky Lab
7.10.1 Company Overview
Companies Mentioned
- NortonLifeLock, Inc.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Google LLC (Alphabet, Inc.)
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Verizon Communications, Inc.
- McAfee Corp.
- AT&T, Inc.
- SafeDNS, Inc.
- SentryPC
- Kaspersky Lab
Methodology
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