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Salfeld

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Salfeld is a German software company specializing in content-control software and parental control solutions for personal computers and mobile devices. The company develops tools that allow users to manage screen time, filter web content, and monitor digital activity.

History

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Salfeld GmbH was founded in Germany in 1998.[1] and has been developing parental control and internet filtering software for over two decades. The company focuses on providing solutions for parents and organizations seeking to regulate and monitor digital usage.

Products and Services

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The company's primary software, Salfeld Child Control, is designed for Windows and Android platforms. It enables parents and administrators to set time limits, block websites, control app usage, and generate detailed usage reports.

10 Golden Rules

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In addition to its software, Salfeld has published a set of guidelines for the industry called the "10 Golden Rules"[2]. They provide advice on digital parenting and responsible screen time management. These rules are aimed at helping parents navigate challenges related to children's online activities. The company promotes these rules as a way to establish an agreement between parents and children.

Recognition and Reception

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Salfeld’s parental control software has been recognized in independent software evaluations and has been featured in reviews by technology websites, industry publications[3][4]. The software was included in a comparative parental control software test conducted by AV-TEST[5], an independent IT security institute. The software has been discussed in mainstream media coverage of parental control technologies, including French newspaper Le Figaro's analysis of children circumventing access restrictions[6]

References

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  1. ^ "About Salfeld and Child Control". salfeld.com. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  2. ^ "10 Golden Rules". salfeld.com. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  3. ^ "Why Choose Salfeld? A Quick Review of the Software". MobileAppDaily. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  4. ^ Reviews, A. Mum (2024-02-09). "The Evolution of Parental Control Technology". A Mum Reviews. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  5. ^ "Test: Parental control software for Windows and Mac OS X". www.av-test.org. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  6. ^ "«À 8 ans, mon fils réinitialisait notre box Internet pour le faire sauter» : le contrôle parental, un casse-tête familial". Le Figaro (in French). 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2025-02-13.

See Also

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