Google announced Family Link, wanting to prove that there is a better way of parental control than those used by Apple and Microsoft.
With Family Link, you can be comfortable when your child is exploring their Android device.
The app allows you to create a Google account just for your child that you can control. At the same time, you can set some basic digital rules that will work for your family.
For example, you can define which apps your child can manage, and also specify a time that closes your child's device.
The new Google application is still in the testing phase and to have it you will have to request an invitation from the company. Can run into Appliances Android Nougat (7.0) but also some with Marshmallow (6.1) mentioned in the FAQ.
Family Link
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You can approve purchases and downloads from Google Play and define which applications will appear in the online shop.
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Manage SafeSearch for Google Search
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Check the rights of the applications used by your child as well as the microphone, camera, location, and contact list.
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Content filtering on YouTube Kids
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Time limits
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You see the location where your child is located
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Manage your child 's activity settings on the Google Account and
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Allow a second member of the family to have the same rights in managing the application.
You can read more on the official website.
Request an invitation for the new app