Blocking based on Movie Rating (MPAA)

Block movies based on their MPAA rating. This applies to all material with supplied ratings in the USA.

From the MPAA:

“The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has implemented a rating system that provides parents or guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children.”

Select a lock beside one of the rating categories to block that category and all higher categories. To unblock a category, select the lock icon.

●● G: General audience (no restrictions).

●● PG: Parental guidance suggested.

●● PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned.

●● R: Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult.

●● NC-17: No children under age 17.

●● X: Adults only.

●● NR: Not rated.

Blocking Based on Canadian English Rating

Block material based on its English Canadian rating. This applies to all rated material viewed on English-Canadian TV channels.

Select a lock beside one of the rating categories to block that category and all higher categories. To unblock a category, select the lock icon.

●● C: Programming intended for children under age 8

●● C8+: Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own

●● G: General programming, suitable for all audiences.

●● PG: Parental Guidance

●● 14+: Programming containing themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14

●● 18+: Adult programming

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