"Children's mode" in Xiaomi: how to get out of it. "Children's Internet" from MegaFon: how to connect, configure and install a certificate Safe children's Internet from Megafon

22.08.2020 Data recovery
Disable the service mobile internet Megafon users have several options:

1.Using USSD messages. You just need to dial in mobile device a combination of numbers corresponding to the connected mobile Internet option and press the call button. Different combinations for different tariffs:

* 236 * 0 * 0 # - Internet XS;

- * 236 * 1 * 0 # - Internet S;

- * 236 * 2 * 0 # - Internet M;

- * 236 * 3 * 0 # - Internet L;

- * 236 * 4 * 0 # - Internet XL;

- * 105 * 264 * 0 # - Internet 24;

- * 105 * 224 * 0 # - Internet 24 PRO.

Separate commands are designed to unsubscribe from additional Internet options of the operator:

- * 510 * 5 * 0 # - Electronic book;

- * 522 * 0 # - Children's Internet;

- * 105 * 504 * 0 # - Be calm;

- * 105 * 369 * 0 # - BlackBerry®InternetService;

- * 105 * 221 * 0 # - Non-stop;

- * 105 * 275 * 0 # - Internet Owl;

If the Internet was used to access the network using a tablet or modem, the SIM card must first be removed and reinserted into the mobile device.

2. Register on the official website of the Megafon operator, find the “Service Guide” tab and manage all paid and free services for Megafon subscribers, including refusing Internet traffic or changing the tariff for access to the Network.

3. Call the toll-free number 0500 and solve the problem of disabling an unnecessary Internet tariff, or visit the official Megafon office in person.

Nowadays, children from an early age have access to the global network. Cartoons, children's programs, educational programs and educational materials - all this became available thanks to modern technologies. But how can you protect your child from what he doesn’t need to see too early or at all? Do you want to control every minute you spend on the Internet? It would be easier to ban its use completely.

Operator cellular communications MegaFon offers its assistance in controlling where your child goes, using global network. The “Children’s Internet” service can solve many problems – this is what our article is about.

The service connects to almost any tariff plan Megafon and after done necessary settings The web resource filter is turned on. The filter works with almost all modern browsers and devices when you are on the megaphone network.

Available for use on tablets, smartphones, phones, modem devices.

Important! While in international roaming The service is suspended!

The filter of the Children's Internet service contains data on more than half a billion unwanted resources and is updated daily. What resources does the “Internet for Children” service block? Websites for adults, gambling portals, services for bypassing blocking, etc.

The filter works with all major operating systems:

  • Windows OS.
  • OS Mac OSX.
  • iOS OS (iPhone and iPad).
  • Android OS.

Attention! The operator does not guarantee that the service will work with browsers such as Opera mini, Opera Turbo and using built-in modules for bypassing blocking and traffic compression.

What is the price?

What is the cost of connecting to the “Children’s Internet” service? The connection to the service itself is free. There is a monthly or daily subscription fee for its use. The monthly fee varies and depends on the region where the SIM card was purchased. For example, in the capital region it is 300 rubles per month(name – “Children’s Internet 2014”), and in most regions of the country 2 rubles for 1 day use.

How to connect?

How to connect Children's Internet on the device your child uses? You can do this in several ways:

  • On the company's official website, on the services page without authorization in. Fill out the form provided and confirm the order of the service by entering the code from the sent SMS.
  • In your Personal Account, after authorization on the website using the link https://lk.megafon.ru/login in the “Connect services” section.
  • By sending an SMS command to connect to the recipient 5800 with the word “ON”.
  • By sending a USSD command with the combination *580*1# using the dial key.
  • When calling 0500 (for calls from Megafon numbers) and 8 800 550 05 00 (for calls from numbers of other operators).
  • When contacting a company salon or office in person.

How to setup?

In order for the service to work correctly, it must be configured. You need to do this in this order:

  1. In the SMS received on your phone when confirming the connection to the service or on the service page on the website, find a link to download the security certificate.
  2. After downloading the document, register it when registering your device for the service.
  3. After registering the certificate, the service is ready for use and will start working the first time you access the network through the point mobile access Megaphone.

Important! To avoid unauthorized deactivation of the service, it is recommended to install a special a codeword to manage the service.

To ensure that the “Children’s Internet” service cannot be disabled for a child without the parents’ knowledge, this can be done only in two ways:

  1. When contacting the operator's salon or office in person and providing identification documents.
  2. When calling the Megafon contact center and subject to answering security questions (document data and security word, if set).

By connecting to the Children's Internet service, you agree to the terms of the Offer Agreement published at https://megafon.ru/download/~federal/~federal/oferta/oferta_detskiy_internet.pdf. Carefully study the terms of the contract before using any services!

Parents always want to control their child, especially while he is small, and this is possible with the service " Parental control MTS". Mobile operator MTS cares about its customers and their small children, so it offers very useful service on favorable conditions connection and use. This function can be connected to a mobile phone, but on computers it is connected much more often.

What is the MTS Parental Control service?

The MTS mobile operator allows you to provide control over your children in. This option will serve as excellent protection for the child and will not allow him to view unwanted information on various sites on the Internet. After all, all adults understand well that social pages filled with information that negatively affects the development and consciousness of the child. It is for such purposes that “Parental Control” was developed, which is very popular among those people whose children are still in school.

With the MTS “Parental Control” service, a filter is installed on the desired device: mobile phone, desktop computer or laptop. It is this filter that will protect the child from unnecessary browsing on the Internet.

Connection and cost of the MTS “Parental Control” service

Option from mobile operator MTS, offered to parents to protect their children, is a paid package, upon activation of which funds in the amount of 1.5 rubles are withdrawn from the balance every day. You can find out how to check your . But if you want to turn off this service, then this operation will be free, which allows MTS subscribers to use the “Parental Control” option, check how it works, whether you like it or not, and, if desired, turn it off for free at any time.

Activating the MTS Parental Control service is possible in several ways, but in any case it is necessary to configure the service for both parents and children, i.e. establish a connection.

  1. Using your child’s account, you must log in to the official MTS website. Then find the “Black List - Parental Control” section and install the service. An SMS message with a confirmation code will be sent to your phone. Now everything is ready.
  2. Connection via SMS command. To do this, you need to send an SMS message with the text 442*5 to 111. The command is typed without spaces or quotes. After some time, you will receive a confirmation code from the MTS operator. After you pass confirmation, the Parental Control service will be installed.
  3. Connection is also possible with USSD assistance– commands. To do this, dial the command *111*72# and click on call. USSD – MTS command is typed without spaces or quotes.

After the operation, it was the turn to connect the MTS subscriber’s mobile phone to the child’s mobile phone.

  1. To do this, one of the parents on whose phone the child protection service will be installed in social network“Parental control”, you must dial the command on your phone 442*4 without spaces and quotes to the MTS number 111, and click on the “Call” button. The service of monitoring your child is now available to you.
  2. Parents can also use the USSD command to connect and send the combination *111*71# from their phone.

When connecting this service to a computer and not a child’s mobile phone, you just need to dial the command *111*786# without spaces or quotes, then click on the “Call” button. A parent can also use SMS and send text 786 to MTS 111.

When connecting the “Parental Control” service to your computer, you will need to go to the MTS Internet settings on your computer and install a filter with the same name as the service.

Settings for the MTS Parental Control service on the child’s phone

There are several options for setting up a filter on your phone:

  1. Basic setup, i.e. you can enable a ban on sending or receiving certain calls or messages from mobile phone child. To do this, you need to configure " ". Using the “My MTS” service, you need to enter the child’s phone number and then send a request. After accepting the terms, make the same settings on your child’s phone.
  2. Advanced settings for Parental Controls. It is the same as the previous option, only here you can view all calls from your child’s phone that are blocked. Once connected, the confirmation process takes place within three days.

Disabling the MTS Parental Control service

If you want to stop using the Parental Control service from MTS, you can do this in several ways:

To disable the “Parental Control” option on your computer, you need to call 0890 and disconnect from the service. This can also be done in your personal account settings.

To disable the option on your mobile device, you must contact the MTS office with a refusal application.

How to disable the child under supervision service of MTS? A number of users have a similar question. This task is easy to cope with; the whole procedure will take a minimum of time.

Many parents want to track their child’s movements and learn about all actions in a timely manner. For this purpose, the company has created a special option. It allows you to obtain information of interest.

Main functions:

Notifications will be especially useful. The service allows you to designate permitted areas for visiting. If the child leaves them, the parents will receive a message. It is possible to find out about the child’s movements in a timely manner.

No less in demand additional options. You can install the “Children’s Smartphone” application on your child’s phone. It will allow:

  • Find out about the current charge level.
  • Use satellites to determine the most accurate location.
  • Get statistics by phone.
  • Find out about installed applications.

The program collects information and transmits data via the Internet. Therefore, the child must have access to the network for the application to fully work.

What are the benefits of the option package?

  1. It's easy to use.
  2. Subscription fee not so much - 100 rubles per month.
  3. You can track your location on the site from a PC, mobile, or request SMS.
  4. There is an application “Where are the children”. It allows you to quickly receive information and use the service comfortably.
  5. It is possible to increase accuracy and collect maximum data using the Children's Smartphone program.

How to disable the supervised child service on MTS in your personal account

Today the operator does not provide information about the possibility of disconnecting in personal account. It is highly likely that such a function simply does not exist. Therefore, you will have to use the accessible method.

How to disable the service on MTS child under supervision via SMS

How to turn off the child under the supervision of MTS? The only suggested method is via SMS. Required:

  1. Type DELETE in the message.
  2. Send to number 7788.
  3. You will receive a report on the execution of the request.

How to remove one of the numbers? Necessary:

  • Enter DELETE NAME in the message.
  • Forward to the same number.
  • The user is removed from the list.

How do you get rid of tracking and can it be prevented?

Parents should remember that if their child wants to visit another area of ​​the city, he will still find a way to do it. The service does not guarantee flawless operation and constant monitoring. It's very easy to get rid of movement tracking.

Main methods:

  1. Block the GPS sensor or access to it for a specific application.
  2. Restrict data transfer for the program.
  3. Turn off Internet access.
  4. Put your phone into airplane mode.

When you obtain Root rights, you can limit the operation of the “Children’s Smartphone” application using special programs. Once access to the Internet and GPS sensor is blocked, it becomes useless.

You can reset your smartphone to factory settings. Even if the application is protected from deletion, it will still be erased.

To completely eliminate location tracking by base stations, you can change the SIM card or activate airplane mode. Information from the service will be lost and restored when you log into the network.

If you don't want your child to delete software from the phone or turn off the connection, then don't impose control on him. Activation can be entirely voluntary, otherwise the real value of the service will be minimal.

It's no secret that the Internet, if you put aside the mass useful information and the content contained in its vastness can sometimes be a real dump. Here you can find a lot of prohibited content, useless, even malicious information, and other files. Of course, every sane person, every parent, understands that children can also access such content, which is not a desirable outcome of events. Specialists from the MegaFon company also thought about this and created a special service “Children’s Internet”, worthy of paying special attention to it in our feature article.

Briefly about the service

This option designed specifically to restrict access to sites containing not only malicious software, but also all kinds of content that is undesirable or prohibited for viewing by persons under the age of majority.

If you believe the reviews of active users of the Children's Internet service, MegaFon has done a good job on the database of prohibited resources, which today contains more than half a billion prohibited resources. In addition, this database is systematically updated, which makes it possible to block access even to new resources containing materials that are undesirable for children to view.

In general, in addition to unwanted content, this filter also blocks access to such resources as:

  • Online casinos and gambling sites;
  • Websites for using VPN services and bypassing blocks;
  • Sites with adult themes;
  • Shops selling prohibited goods.

Cost of using the Children's Internet service from MegaFon

Before we begin to consider the technical nuances of this offer from the operator, it is also necessary to pay attention to the financial side of its use. And she is like this:

  • Connection options: free;
  • Subscription fee: 2 rubles per day.

How to connect "Children's Internet" to MegaFon

To connect this service to your child’s device, you can use one of possible ways:

  • Connection through a form on the official website, in which the subscriber number is indicated and the activation button is pressed;
  • Activation via USSD request of the form *580*1# ;
  • Sending a message with the content “ON” (without quotes) to a number 5800 .

The service is activated immediately, but all traffic used on a device with a MegaFon SIM card begins to be filtered according to the “Children's Internet” service only after completing the steps to configure it. We describe these actions below.

How to install a certificate for the Children's Internet service from MegaFon: step-by-step instructions

In order for the connected option to work correctly and all prohibited resources to be successfully blocked on those used with installed SIM card operator devices, you must install the appropriate certificate on them.

The universal certificate installed on the child’s phone can be downloaded from the following link. It is worth noting that on modern phones production Chinese brand Xiaomi given the certificate may not work, so the operator suggests downloading another version of the .

When activating the service for a mobile phone or tablet, the certificate must be loaded directly into the memory of the device being used. Next, you need to complete the setup procedure, which for Android devices is carried out as follows:

  1. After downloading the certificate from the link above, the system will automatically prompt you to install it. If this does not happen, simply run the downloaded file.
  2. Enter any name for the certificate.
  3. In the "Credential Usage" column, select "VPN and Applications."
  4. Press “OK” (the device may ask you to enter a digital screen unlock code or a fingerprint to successfully install the file into the system).
  5. Installation completed.

Note that on Xiaomi devices, if the standard installation procedure fails, you can also use other instructions for installing the certificate:

  1. Open your device settings.
  2. Go to the “Advanced” tab and launch the “Privacy” subsection.
  3. Find the “Install” button and click it to select the certificate to install.

In the same case, if your child is the happy owner of an “Apple” device produced Apple, be it an iPad or an iPhone, in a similar technique, installation of the certificate occurs as follows:

  1. Download the certificate file from the link provided above to the device and wait until the system prompts you to install it on the system.
  2. Click on the “Install” button.
  3. Click on the "Done" button.

As you can see, on Apple gadgets, installing a certificate into the system is extremely simple.

Installing a certificate on desktop versions of the OS

If your child uses the Internet from MegaFon directly on his personal computer or a laptop that can run under operating systems of the Windows family, or OSX, for example, if we are talking about Apple computers, then it is also possible to block the resources used. For this purpose, you just need to perform one more setup procedure, which differs for different operating systems.

To begin with, we suggest you understand the instructions necessary to perform the actions to successfully install the certificate on computers running Windows control:

  1. Download the certificate file to your computer.
  2. Open the “Downloads” folder, or any other folder on the system into which the file was downloaded.
  3. Double-click on the left mouse button to launch the file.
  4. The system will display information about the certificate, in the window of which you can find the “Install certificate...” button. Click on it.
  5. The system will launch a special wizard for installing certificate files, which will display the corresponding windows for you. First of all, you will need to click on the “Next” button.
  6. In the next window, feel free to click on the “Browse” button.
  7. In the window that opens, select the “Trusted Root Certification Authorities” folder, where you need to send the previously downloaded file. After that, click on the “OK” button.
  8. Next, all you have to do is click “Next” and “Finish”, thereby completing the installation of the certificate in Windows system.
  9. Click on the “Yes” button when you see a system warning on the computer screen about installing the certificate file.
  10. Restart your computer.

On Apple computers running operating system OSX installation of the certificate is carried out according to the following scheme:

  1. Download the file to your computer and enter the folder where it is stored.
  2. Launch the file by double clicking the mouse.
  3. Thanks to a program called “Keychain Access” you can install a certificate. To do this, select “System” in the “Keychain Access” menu and click on the “Add” button.
  4. Enter the user data (login and password) you use for the system installed on your computer in the appropriate window.
  5. Click on the "Change Keychain" button.
  6. Open the newly added certificate by double-clicking on it, then pay attention to the “Secure Sockets Protocol” item, in which you need to select the “Always Trust” option from the drop-down list.
  7. Installation is complete.

How to disable the Children's Internet service MegaFon

If you want to refuse further use of this service, this will not be as easy as connecting it. In order to disable the option, you must personally appear at any of the operator’s offices, having your passport with you, or call the number 0500 or 88005500500 .

Additional terms

Finally, it is necessary to pay attention to some more additional conditions, which you need to know about for correct use of the “Children’s Internet” service in the future. We offer them for study in the list below:

  • The service may not work correctly if the subscriber is roaming (both national and international);
  • In case of using Internet resources through Opera browser Mini or Opera Turbo, access to the Network is completely blocked, and opening any site becomes impossible. A similar situation is observed in analogues of the web browsers mentioned above;
  • The service works on absolutely all devices that have an operator card installed;
  • The option cannot be disabled by a child in the company’s office, and when contacting the call center, when the option is activated, a code word is set that guarantees that the child cannot disable the service even when contacting the call center.