Child protection

Protect your children from those tracker ridden apps?

Content-Filter (Internet)

2020-06-19

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)
Detect Safe Browsing (4.1@661) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-06-02
WebGuard (4@15,413) Ǥ 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ not only for kids No root required.
Browser with no tracking & ads (3.9@1,590) Ǥ 26 4 LastUpdate: 2018-11-12
Norton Family parental control (3.6@17,533) Ǥ 25 4
Boomerang Parental Control - Screen Time app (3.5@1,730) Ǥ 45 4
Safe Browser Parental Control - Blocks Adult Sites (3.2@2,135) Ǥ 21 10
McAfee Family Protection (3@2,352) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-10-24
JusProg parental control app child protection (2.7@20) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ ausführliche Vorstellung 12/2019; Einrichtungshilfe 12/2019
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
Net Nanny Child (Pre-2019) (1.9@2,243) 28 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-05-25

Monitor Activities

2020-06-18

Parental Control Screen Time Website Blocker (4.6@3,492) Ǥ 23 5 Video Intro 7/2019
Google Family Link for parents (4.3@475,730) Ǥ 13 1 Test 10/2018; instructions 5/2019; Datenschutz: Google sammelt Daten Ihres Kindes
Parental Control Kroha - Screen Time & Kids mode (4.2@5,664) Ǥ 26 2
MMGuardian Parental Control App For Parent Phone (4.1@18,254) Ǥ 12 7
ESET Parental Control (4.1@15,195) Ǥ 31 1
Care4teen - parental control (4.1@774) 20 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-07-07 Review 2/2014
Parental Control - Screen Time & Location Tracker (4@44,310) Ǥ 17 5
Kids Zone - Parental Controls & Child Lock (4@7,725) Ǥ 14 2 LastUpdate: 2018-05-23 Video Review 8/2013; Test 10/2018 Datenschutz gut, aber nur für kleinere Kinder geeignet (no tracking; only suited for small kids)
FamilyTime Parental Controls & Screen Time App (4@6,004) Ǥ 13 7
Parenty Parental Control (3.9@1,466) 18 1 LastUpdate: 2016-09-11
Trackidz Parental Controls (3.9@205) Ǥ 15 2 LastUpdate: 2017-12-19
Kakatu - Parental Control (3.8@1,845) Ǥ 28 5 LastUpdate: 2016-12-23 Intro 6/2016
Fairplay - Parental Control (3.8@12) Ǥ 17 1 LastUpdate: 2017-12-20
Parental Control (3.6@2,428) Ǥ 25 2 LastUpdate: 2016-01-20
Forcefield for Child Device (3.6@114) Ǥ 16 2 LastUpdate: 2018-05-31
ScreenGuide | Parental Control (3.6@112) Ǥ 30 5 LastUpdate: 2018-07-05
Parental Control SecureKids (3.5@5,269) Ǥ 36 5
Boomerang Parental Control - Screen Time app (3.5@1,730) Ǥ 45 4
Safe Lagoon Parental Control (3.5@894) Ǥ 26 3 Video promo 8/2016
Tittle Parental Control (3.5@118) Ǥ 22 6
Parental Control & Kids GPS: Kaspersky SafeKids (3.4@26,359) Ǥ 26 5 Test 10/2018 Datenschutz pädagogisch äußerst fragwürdige Überwachungsmethoden, Daten landen beim Anbieter (und bei den Trackern)
Child Control (3.4@1,946) Ǥ 21 3 Test 10/2018: Datenschutz
YLimit - Parental Control App (Parents device) (3.3@423) Ǥ 10 5
Bitdefender Parental Control (2.8@711) 31 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-24
JoLo Child Lock (2.8@171) Ǥ 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 10/2018
ST Kids App (2.4@23,488) Ǥ 18 9 Test 10/2018 Datenschutz miserabel / privacy failure

Location Monitoring

2020-06-18

Kid security - GPS phone tracker, family search (4.7@4,319) Ǥ 28 15
Life360 - Family Locator, GPS Tracker (4.5@1,188,870) Ǥ 35 18 Short Instructions 7/2019
Find My Kids: Child GPS-watch & Phone Tracker (4.5@269,757) Ǥ 19 6
T-Mobile FamilyWhere (4.4@17,754) Ǥ 18 6
Weenect - GPS (4.4@5,194) Ǥ 13 3
MyKiddyTracker (4.4@134) Ǥ 17 8 LastUpdate: 2018-03-29
Sprint Family Locator (4.3@28,400) Ǥ 14 7 monthly fee: USD 5
MaPaMap kid’s phone GPS watch tracker (4.2@58,404) Ǥ 20 3
Parental Control Kroha - Screen Time & Kids mode (4.2@5,664) Ǥ 26 2
KidsTrack (4.1@391) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-09-27
Parental Control - Screen Time & Location Tracker (4@44,310) Ǥ 17 5
Kids GPS Tracker (3.9@221) Ǥ 10 2 LastUpdate: 2018-03-07
Trackidz Parental Controls (3.9@205) Ǥ 15 2 LastUpdate: 2017-12-19
Corcanoe GPS Tracker Locator (3.8@982) Ǥ 19 4
Family Locator (3.8@295) Ǥ 20 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-12-01
ScreenGuide | Parental Control (3.6@112) Ǥ 30 5 LastUpdate: 2018-07-05
Parental Control SecureKids (3.5@5,269) Ǥ 36 5
Safe Lagoon Parental Control (3.5@894) Ǥ 26 3 Video promo 8/2016
Tittle Parental Control (3.5@118) Ǥ 22 6
Nischint Parental Guidance App (3.4@583) Ǥ 26 8
YLimit - Parental Control App (Parents device) (3.3@423) Ǥ 10 5
Qustodio Family - Parental Control & Screen Time (3.2@41,167) Ǥ 24 8 Vorstellung 2/2019
Family Locator, GPS Tracker&Parental Control (3.1@2,314) Ǥ 19 5
Bitdefender Parental Control (2.8@711) 31 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-24
Family Tracker (2.8@648; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 14 1

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 - 5/2019)
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)

2020-07-03

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Child protection

Content-Filter (Internet)

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