Dynamic tag-based parental control for media consumption

A system comprising:

• a content rendering device;
• and
• a content server;
• wherein, the system is configured to perform a method comprising:
• accessing, by the content rendering device, a media content from the content server, the media content comprising a plurality of content portions;
• determining, by the content rendering device, a rating tag associated with each content portion from the media content;
• determining, by the content rendering device, a user profile of a user requesting the media content to be rendered, the user profile comprising a permission level for the user;
• filtering, by the content rendering device, the plurality of content portions from the media content based on the permission level, wherein, in response to the rating tag of a particular content portion exceeding the permission level in the user profile, filtering out the particular content portion;
• and
• rendering, by the processing unit, content portions of the plurality of content portions that were not filtered out by the filtering.

A computer program product comprising a memory storage device having computer executable instructions stored thereon, the computer executable instructions when executed by one or more processing units cause the one of more processing units to perform a method for censoring portions of media, the method comprising:

• accessing a media content from the content server, the media content comprising a plurality of content portions;
• determining a rating tag associated with each content portion from the media content;
• determining a user profile of a user requesting the media content to be rendered, the user profile comprising a permission level for the user;
• filtering the plurality of content portions from the media content based on the permission level, wherein, in response to the rating tag of a particular content portion exceeding the permission level in the user profile, filtering out the particular content portion;
• and
• rendering the plurality of content portions of the plurality of content portions that were not filtered out by the filtering.