OpenAI Adds Parental Controls to ChatGPT for Teen Safety
The new features allow parents to link accounts, set usage limits, and filter content for teen users.
New Safety Features
OpenAI on Sep 29, 2025, announced it is adding a suite of parental controls to ChatGPT. The features are designed to give parents more oversight of their teenagers' use of the popular AI platform. The move follows increased scrutiny from regulators, including a U.S. Federal Trade Commission inquiry into potential harms of AI chatbots to young users.
The new controls allow a parent or guardian to link their account with a teen's account. Once linked, parents can access a control panel to: - Set "quiet time" when the chatbot is unavailable. - Disable features like image …
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