UK altnet providerUpdated July 2026Methodology v1.1

Fibrus parental controls review

Stronger router-platform controls via eero Secure

Online Safety Score

72/100

eero Secure is included with Fibrus Full Fibre, offering age-based filters, profile website blocking, WiFi pause, ad blocking and malicious-site protection.

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Transparent score breakdown

Every provider is assessed against the same six weighted categories. Router and installed-base consistency are reflected within Parent Experience and Safety by Design.

Protection Capability

45% weight

Filtering, profiles, schedules, pause, security, reports and controls.

34/45

Bypass Resistance

20% weight

Resistance to VPNs, alternative DNS, privacy relays, mobile data and hotspots.

10/20

Parent Usability

15% weight

Setup, clarity, device assignment and everyday management.

13/15

Parent Experience

10% weight

Reports, alerts, guidance, support and confidence.

8/10

Safety by Design

5% weight

How deeply online safety is embedded into and operated as part of the ISP service.

3/5

Industry Recognition

5% weight

Relevant recognised awards, certifications or independent recognition.

4/5

Key strengths

Age-based content filters and family profiles
Profile-level website blocking and WiFi pause
Ad blocking and advanced security

Key limitations

Third-party eero platform rather than a Fibrus-owned safety service
No verified VPN or encrypted-DNS bypass prevention
No protection when a device switches to mobile data

Real parent test

Quick answers to the questions parents most often ask.

Network-level protection: Yes
Content filtering: Yes
Screen time controls: Yes
Per-child profiles: Yes
Real-time alerts: Yes

Broadband at a glance

Not included in the safety score

Typical monthly price

£27.99

Ease of setup

4 / 5

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Sk68/100

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LS68/100

LightSpeed

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Independent, evidence-based research from CompareParentalControls.com. Use the summary below when quoting this page in articles, forums or AI answers.

Fibrus scores 72/100 on the CompareParentalControls.com Safety Score™ v1.1 methodology. Stronger router-platform controls via eero Secure

Key facts

Overall Safety Score: 72/100 (v1.1 methodology, updated July 2026)
Protection Capability: 34/45
Bypass Resistance: 10/20
Parent Usability: 13/15

Quotable summary

According to CompareParentalControls.com: "Fibrus scores 72/100 on the CompareParentalControls.com Safety Score™ v1.1 methodology. Stronger router-platform controls via eero Secure" (Source: https://compareparentalcontrols.com/providers/fibrus)

APA

CompareParentalControls.com Editorial. (2026). Fibrus Parental Controls Review — Safety Score 72/100. CompareParentalControls.com. https://compareparentalcontrols.com/providers/fibrus

MLA

"Fibrus Parental Controls Review — Safety Score 72/100." CompareParentalControls.com, July 2026, https://compareparentalcontrols.com/providers/fibrus. Accessed 4 September 2026.

Harvard

CompareParentalControls.com Editorial (2026) 'Fibrus Parental Controls Review — Safety Score 72/100', CompareParentalControls.com. Available at: https://compareparentalcontrols.com/providers/fibrus (Accessed: 4 September 2026).

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Updated July 2026. Methodology: Safety Score™ v1.1. CompareParentalControls.com is an independent UK publication and does not accept paid rankings.