Apple dedicated a big chunk of WWDC 2026 to child safety, and the update is the most comprehensive parental control expansion since Screen Time launched. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Roblox will not be banned in the Philippines after the platform promised to improve safety for children. The DICT stated that online safety for children requires collaboration among digital platforms, governmental bodies, and family units to achieve success. Earlier, the agency warned Roblox it could face a ban because of reports about child safety issues on the platform. Apple Watch and Apple Vision Pro both get updated alongside the iPhone this fall. Read more in our articles including "Apple Overhauls Child Safety with New Parental Controls in iOS 27" and "DICT says no Roblox ban after safety updates".
Apple dedicated a big chunk of WWDC 2026 to child safety, and the update is the most comprehensive parental control expansion since Screen Time launched. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said Roblox will not be banned in the Philippines after the platform promised to improve safety for children.
The DICT stated that online safety for children requires collaboration among digital platforms, governmental bodies, and family units to achieve success. Earlier, the agency warned Roblox it could face a ban because of reports about child safety issues on the platform. Apple Watch and Apple Vision Pro both get updated alongside the iPhone this fall.
Our coverage of Apple child safety update includes: "Apple Overhauls Child Safety with New Parental Controls in iOS 27"; "DICT says no Roblox ban after safety updates"; "iOS 27 Beta Is Out, But You'll Need to Join a Waitlist to Try the New Siri AI". Each article provides unique insights and information.