# Manage account permission bug

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/manage-account-permission-bug/912448>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [April 9, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manage-account-permission-bug/912448 "2025-04-09T13:42:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![jpfer63](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8797f3/32.png) [@jpfer63](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jpfer63)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manage-account-permission-bug/912448/1 "2025-04-09T13:42:05Z")

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Hello,

I have created a manage account for a child. In ‘online media sources’ I have set ‘Disabled for manage accounts’ to LiveTV and Movies&Shows, but this account is able to see ‘Live TV’ channels from Plex. How can I prevent my child to see LiveTV?

Please find the permissions settings in the picture attached.

Thanks,

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/4X/5/d/b/5db653773f98d0b81b7fa337fee3431b9c14b058.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![jpfer63](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8797f3/32.png) [@jpfer63](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jpfer63)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manage-account-permission-bug/912448/4 "2025-04-09T13:58:03Z")

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Solved by changing permissión to Disabled and then to ‘Disabled for Managed accounts’

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**Author:** ![Divideby0](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/74df32/32.png) [@Divideby0](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Divideby0)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2025, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manage-account-permission-bug/912448/5 "2025-04-09T16:24:56Z")

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Strange. Both settings should prevent access to the Live TV online streaming service for Managed Users.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/manage-account-permission-bug/912448/6 "2025-07-08T16:25:46Z")

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