Simple Firefox Profile for Kids That Actually Works
Setting up a safe browser for your child doesn’t have to be hard. Instead of locking down your own Firefox with a bunch of restrictions, I’ll show you how to create a separate Firefox profile just for your kids, with safer defaults and fewer distractions.
Even if you’re not super technical, you’ll be able to follow along and set this up in under 20 minutes.
⏱️ Video Chapters
0:00 – Intro & What You’ll Learn
0:59 – Why You Need a Separate Firefox Profile
1:40 – How to Create a New Firefox Profile (about:profiles)
3:22 – Turning On Basic Firefox Privacy Settings
4:53 – Installing One Simple Ad & Tracker Blocker (uBlock Origin)
6:52 – Setting a Kid-Friendly Start Page & Bookmarks
8:49 – Turning Off Firefox Sync for the Kids' Profile
9:45 – How to Explain the New Setup to Your Child
11:16 – Light Maintenance (A Quick Monthly Check-up)
12:16 – Full Recap & Checklist
13:04 – Thanks For Watching
🔧 Tools & Links Mentioned
Profile creation page: about:profiles
Firefox download: https://www.firefox.com/en-US/?redire...
uBlock Origin add-on: https://ublockorigin.com
Kid-friendly start page: https://www.safesearchkids.com
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Got questions or want a follow-up video on more advanced parental controls?
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