Child protection

Protect your children from those tracker ridden apps?

Content-Filter (Internet)

2021-07-17

Fire Phoenix Secure Browser (4.1@2,847) 24 LastUpdate: 2015-04-11 safe browser. Recommends itself to be used in conjunction with Parental Control Board from the same developer (see below)
Guard My Web Adblock VPN (4@15,449) Ǥ 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Screencast 1/2017; not only for kids No root required.
Detect Safe Browsing (4@665) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Safe Browser Parental Control - Blocks Adult Sites (3.9@2,419) Ǥ 21 10
Browser with no tracking & ads (3.9@1,590) Ǥ 10 4 LastUpdate: 2018-11-12
Norton Family Parental Control (3.7@20,900) Ǥ 29 4
Boomerang Parental Control - Screen Time app (3.2@1,985) Ǥ 45 6
McAfee Family Protection (3@2,352) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-10-24
Chico Browser (2.5@516) Ǥ 18 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-12-08 Vorstellung 1/2016; 30d free, ~ EUR 30/year
JusProg parental control app child protection (2.5@76) 4 ausführliche Vorstellung 12/2019; Einrichtungshilfe 12/2019
Net Nanny Child (Pre-2019) (1.9@2,246) 28 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Monitor Activities

2021-07-17

MMGuardian Parental Control App For Parent Phone (4.2@22,153) Ǥ 13 8
FamilyTime Parental Controls & Screen Time App (4.1@8,606) Ǥ 13 9
Parental Control Screen Time Website Blocker (4.1@3,609) Ǥ 24 5 Video Intro 7/2019
Parental Control Kroha - screen time & kids mode (4@14,073) Ǥ 27 3
Parenty Parental Control (3.9@1,466) 18 1 LastUpdate: 2016-09-11
Trackidz Parental Controls (3.9@205) Ǥ 16 2 LastUpdate: 2017-12-19
Google Family Link for parents (3.8@993,650) Ǥ 12 2 Test 10/2018-8/2020; instructions 5/2019; Datenschutz: Google sammelt Daten Ihres Kindes
ESET Parental Control (3.8@21,871) Ǥ 32 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Parental Control SecureKids (3.8@6,844) Ǥ 40 5
Kakatu (Parental Control) (3.8@1,845) Ǥ 27 6 LastUpdate: 2016-12-23 Intro 6/2016
Kids Zone - Parental Controls & Child Lock (3.7@8,375) Ǥ 14 2 LastUpdate: 2018-05-23
Parental Control (3.6@2,428) Ǥ 25 3 LastUpdate: 2016-01-20
ScreenGuide | Parental Control (3.6@114) Ǥ 30 5 LastUpdate: 2018-07-05
Parental Control - Screen Time & Location Tracker (3.5@47,948) Ǥ 20 8
Child Control (3.5@2,999) Ǥ 25 4 Test 10/2018: Datenschutz
Safe Lagoon Parental Control (3.5@922) Ǥ 26 6 Video promo 8/2016
Forcefield for Child Device (3.5@112) Ǥ 16 2 LastUpdate: 2018-05-31
Tittle Parental Control (3.3@123) Ǥ 25 10
Boomerang Parental Control - Screen Time app (3.2@1,985) Ǥ 45 6
TimeLimit.io - free usage duration limitation (3.1@247) Ǥ 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 8/2020
Parental Control & Kids GPS: Kaspersky SafeKids (2.9@34,929) Ǥ 28 6 Test 10/2018 Datenschutz pädagogisch äußerst fragwürdige Überwachungsmethoden, Daten landen beim Anbieter (und bei den Trackern)
Bitdefender Parental Control (2.8@711) 29 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-24
ST Kids App (1.8@25,769) Ǥ 20 11 Test 10/2018 Datenschutz miserabel / privacy failure

Location Monitoring

2021-07-17

Find My Kids: Child GPS-watch & Phone Tracker (4.6@470,804) Ǥ 20 9
Kid security - GPS phone tracker, family search (4.6@13,066) Ǥ 28 13
Life360: Family Locator & GPS Tracker for Safety (4.5@1,365,117) Ǥ 26 8 Short Instructions 7/2019; Review 7/2020
MyKiddyTracker (4.4@134) Ǥ 17 8 LastUpdate: 2018-03-29
Sprint Family Locator (4.3@28,695) Ǥ 15 7 monthly fee: USD 5
KidControl. GPS locator for parental control (4.2@58,296) Ǥ 22 3
Weenect - GPS (4.1@6,840) Ǥ 14 4
KidsTrack (4.1@402) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-04-22
Parental Control Kroha - screen time & kids mode (4@14,073) Ǥ 27 3
T-Mobile FamilyWhere (3.9@21,073) Ǥ 18 7
Kids GPS Tracker (3.9@221) Ǥ 9 2 LastUpdate: 2018-03-07
Trackidz Parental Controls (3.9@205) Ǥ 16 2 LastUpdate: 2017-12-19
Parental Control SecureKids (3.8@6,844) Ǥ 40 5
Family Locator (3.8@295) Ǥ 20 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-12-01
ScreenGuide | Parental Control (3.6@114) Ǥ 30 5 LastUpdate: 2018-07-05
Parental Control - Screen Time & Location Tracker (3.5@47,948) Ǥ 20 8
Corcanoe GPS Tracker Locator (3.5@1,064) Ǥ 24 21
Safe Lagoon Parental Control (3.5@922) Ǥ 26 6 Video promo 8/2016
Family Locator, GPS Tracker&Parental Control (3.4@2,644) Ǥ 19 6
Nischint Parental Guidance App (3.4@584) Ǥ 26 8
Kids App Qustodio (3.3@49,231) Ǥ 24 9 Vorstellung 2/2019
Tittle Parental Control (3.3@123) Ǥ 25 10
Family Tracker (3@656; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 15 1
Bitdefender Parental Control (2.8@711) 29 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-24

Further Readings:

Category App-Locker (for specific Kid-variants)
Wie sicher spielt Ihr Kind?: this site tests and rates apps for children (German)
Android-Smartphone kinder- und jugendfreundlich einrichten (12/2019)
Kindersicherungs-Apps: Schutz oder Überwachung? (5/2019)
MobilSicher Serie: Kindersicherungs-Apps im Check / Kindersicherungs-Apps im Check: Unser Ergebnis (11/2018 - 12/2020)
Kinder-Apps pfeifen auf den US-Datenschutz (8/2018)
Kinder per App kontrollieren? Bloß nicht! (8/2018)
Cyber-Grooming: Was tun bei sexuellen Übergriffen im Netz? (4/2018 - 2/2019)
Kindersicherung bei Samsung: Der Kindermodus / Samsung Kindermodus konfigurieren (9/2017 - 10/2018)
Handy für Kinder einrichten (7/2017 - 12/2019)
Smartphones für Kinder einrichten (Android) (12/2016 - 12/2018)
Jugendschutz mit Android: So macht Ihr Euer Smartphone kindersicher (2/2015)
How to Set Parental Controls in the Google Play Store (9/2014)
Vor und Nachteile von Überwachungs-Apps wie mSpy (9/2014)
Sicher surfen: Zehn Internet-Tipps für Kinder (7/2014)
So macht Ihr Euren Play Store kindersicher(er) (3/2014 - 7/2014)

2021-07-21

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Child protection

Content-Filter (Internet)

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