Even with these controls on, your child may still access content you don’t want them to see.

Settings like SafeSearch, Chrome website restrictions, and Play Store filters can help limit access to inappropriate content, but they are not perfect.

While many of Family Link’s parental controls can be managed on the web, you’ll need the Family Link app on Android or iOS to manage certain features like screen time limits. While Family Link’s parental controls can help you supervise and manage your child's experience, there are limitations that you should keep in mind: Review your child’s app permissions, such as microphone, camera, and contacts access on Android and ChromeOS Ĭhange the content, access and other settings for YouTube experiences (where available), including YouTube and YouTube Kids. Manage settings such as SafeSearch for Google Search Help your child choose the types of activity that can be saved in their Google Account and how it may be used to personalize their experience See the location of your child’s signed-in and active Android devices Īpprove your child’s downloads and purchases on Google Play and Stadia or limit the visibility of content based on maturity ratings Set screen time limits on your child’s Android or ChromeOS devices

Parents can use Family Link to do things like: You’ll be able to add another parent later to help supervise your child’s account. Your child will become part of your Google family group, which you can use to share Google services with your child and up to four other family members. Google’s Family Link app is designed to help you set ground rules and guide your child’s experience as they explore online.

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