Google Family Link for Android

11 things about Google Family Link

1. • While Family Link helps you manage your child's purchases and downloads from Google Play, they will not need approval to install app updates (including updates that expand permissions), apps you have previously approved, or apps that have been shared in Family Library.

2. • Set screen time limits — Family Link lets you set downtime for your child’s device and time limits for apps, so you can help them find a healthy balance.

3. Family Link can not determine the content on the internet, but it can give parents the opportunity to make decisions about how their child spends time on their device, and determine what path to online safety looks best for your family.

4. • While Family Link provides tools to manage your child’s online experience and keep them safer online, it does not make the internet safe.

5. Family Link’s easy to use tools allow you to understand how your child is spending time on their device, see their device location, manage privacy settings, and more.

6. Parents should regularly review their child’s installed apps and app permissions in Family Link.

7. • Secure their account — Family Link gives you access to manage your child's account and data settings.

8. We know that every family’s relationship with technology is unique, so we designed tools like Family Link that give you the flexibility to choose the right balance for your family, and help them create healthy digital habits.

9. • Protect their privacy — Permissions management in Family Link allow you to make meaningful choices about your child’s data.

10. Google Family Link is a parental controls app that helps you keep your family safer online.

11. • Get notifications and alerts — Family Link delivers critical notifications including when your child arrives or leaves a certain location.