Our Story
Playroom Guardian was born from a simple frustration: online multiplayer games are amazing for kids — but the tools to keep them safe were stuck in the stone age.
We started as a group of parents who loved gaming — and wanted our kids to love it too. But every time our children fired up a multiplayer game, we faced the same impossible choice: block everything and watch them miss out, or allow it and spend every session hovering over their shoulder.
Existing parental controls were too blunt. They could limit screen time or block entire apps, but they couldn't tell the difference between a friend request from a classmate and one from a stranger. They couldn't filter toxic chat in real time. They couldn't adapt to the specific rules each family cares about.
So we built Playroom Guardian — a platform that understands how multiplayer games actually work. It sits between your child and the online world, blocking strangers, moderating chat, enforcing time limits, and giving you a live dashboard of everything that's happening. No tech skills required. No constant hovering.
Today, we're on a mission to make online play as safe as the neighborhood playground. Because kids deserve to play — and parents deserve peace of mind.
What we stand for
Safety First
Every feature we build starts with one question: does this make kids safer? If the answer isn't an unambiguous yes, it doesn't ship.
Empower, Don't Restrict
We believe kids should enjoy online gaming. Our job is to remove the dangers, not the fun. Smart guardrails let children explore while parents stay in control.
Transparency
Parents deserve full visibility into their child's online interactions. We surface every relevant detail — no black boxes, no hidden data.
Privacy by Design
We collect only what's necessary to protect your child. Data is encrypted, never sold, and fully deletable. We're COPPA-compliant and always will be.
Join us on this mission
Whether you're a parent, teacher, or coach — if you care about kids' safety online, we'd love to have you on board.