Raiseable profile-based access for media content

A method for controlling access to a plurality of files, the plurality of files including at least a first set of files and a second set of files, the second set of files having a higher security level the first set of files, the method comprising:

• receiving a first login from a user;
• determining that the first login is associated with a user profile associated with the first set of files and the second set of files;
• in response to validating the first login, providing access to the first set of files while keeping the second set of files locked;
• receiving a second login;
• and
• in response to validating the second login, providing access to the second set of files.

A media playback device comprising:

• means for storing a plurality of files, the plurality of files including at least a first set of files and a second set of files, the second set of files having a higher security level the first set of files;
• and
• control circuitry configured to:
• receive a first login from a user;
• determine that the first login is associated with a user profile associated with the first set of files and the second set of files;
• in response to validating the first login, provide access to the first set of files while keeping the second set of files locked;
• receive a second login;
• and
• in response to validating the second login, provide access to the second set of files.