Child protection

Protect your children from those tracker ridden apps?

Content-Filter (Internet)

2021-05-02

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)
Safe Browser Parental Control - Blocks Adult Sites (4.1@2,400) Ǥ 21 10
Guard My Web Adblock VPN (4@15,458) Ǥ 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Screencast 1/2017; not only for kids No root required.
Detect Safe Browsing (4@661) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Browser with no tracking & ads (3.9@1,590) Ǥ 10 4 LastUpdate: 2018-11-12
Norton Family parental control (3.7@20,421) Ǥ 29 5
Boomerang Parental Control - Screen Time app (3.3@1,939) 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 (2.4@64) 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

2021-05-02

MMGuardian Parental Control App For Parent Phone (4.2@21,729) Ǥ 13 9
FamilyTime Parental Controls & Screen Time App (4.1@8,164) Ǥ 13 8
Parental Control Screen Time Website Blocker (4@3,613) Ǥ 24 4 Video Intro 7/2019
Parental Control SecureKids (3.9@6,618) Ǥ 37 5
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
ESET Parental Control (3.8@21,181) Ǥ 32 1
Parental Control Kroha - screen time, kids mode (3.8@12,988) Ǥ 27 3
Kids Zone - Parental Controls & Child Lock (3.8@8,297) Ǥ 14 2 LastUpdate: 2018-05-23
Kakatu (Parental Control) (3.8@1,845) Ǥ 27 5 LastUpdate: 2016-12-23 Intro 6/2016
Child Control (3.7@2,854) Ǥ 25 4 Test 10/2018: Datenschutz
Parental Control - Screen Time & Location Tracker (3.6@47,484) Ǥ 20 8
Parental Control (3.6@2,428) Ǥ 25 2 LastUpdate: 2016-01-20
ScreenGuide | Parental Control (3.6@114) Ǥ 30 5 LastUpdate: 2018-07-05
Forcefield for Child Device (3.6@113) Ǥ 16 2 LastUpdate: 2018-05-31
Safe Lagoon Parental Control (3.4@918) Ǥ 25 6 Video promo 8/2016
Boomerang Parental Control - Screen Time app (3.3@1,939) Ǥ 45 6
Tittle Parental Control (3.3@122) Ǥ 25 8
TimeLimit.io - free usage duration limitation (3.1@232) Ǥ 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 8/2020
Parental Control & Kids GPS: Kaspersky SafeKids (2.9@33,568) Ǥ 27 7 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
JoLo Child Lock (2.7@179) Ǥ 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 10/2018
Google Family Link for parents (2.5@900,226) Ǥ 12 1 Test 10/2018-8/2020; instructions 5/2019; Datenschutz: Google sammelt Daten Ihres Kindes
ST Kids App (1.8@25,546) Ǥ 21 10 Test 10/2018 Datenschutz miserabel / privacy failure

Location Monitoring

2021-05-02

Find My Kids: Child GPS-watch & Phone Tracker (4.5@439,242) Ǥ 20 8
Kid security - GPS phone tracker, family search (4.5@11,503) Ǥ 28 12
Weenect - GPS (4.5@6,208) Ǥ 14 4
Life360: Family Locator & GPS Tracker for Safety (4.4@1,330,914) 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@28,664) Ǥ 15 7 monthly fee: USD 5
KidControl: GPS locator for parental control (4.2@58,347) Ǥ 22 4
T-Mobile FamilyWhere (4.1@20,309) Ǥ 18 7
KidsTrack (4.1@401) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-04-22
Parental Control SecureKids (3.9@6,618) Ǥ 37 5
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 Kroha - screen time, kids mode (3.8@12,988) Ǥ 27 3
Family Locator (3.8@295) Ǥ 20 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-12-01
Parental Control - Screen Time & Location Tracker (3.6@47,484) Ǥ 20 8
ScreenGuide | Parental Control (3.6@114) Ǥ 30 5 LastUpdate: 2018-07-05
Corcanoe GPS Tracker Locator (3.5@1,056) Ǥ 24 5
Family Locator, GPS Tracker&Parental Control (3.4@2,613) Ǥ 19 6
Safe Lagoon Parental Control (3.4@918) Ǥ 25 6 Video promo 8/2016
Nischint Parental Guidance App (3.4@584) Ǥ 26 8
Tittle Parental Control (3.3@122) Ǥ 25 8
Kids App Qustodio (3@47,612) Ǥ 25 9 Vorstellung 2/2019
Family Tracker (2.9@653; ~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)

2021-05-06

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Child protection

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