Help keep your family safer online
Family Link provides tools that respect families’ individual choices with technology, helping them create healthy, positive digital habits. With easy‑to‑use tools, you can understand how your child is spending time on their device, share location, manage privacy settings, and find the right balance for your family.*
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Establish digital ground rules
Set screen time limits
Find the screen time that works best for your child. Family Link lets you set downtime for their device and time limits for apps, so you can help your child find a healthy balance.
Guide them to age-appropriate content
Approve or block apps your child wants to download. Family Link also allows you to choose the right YouTube experience for your child: a supervised experience on YouTube, or YouTube Kids.
Establish digital ground rules
Set screen time limits
Find the screen time that works best for your child. Family Link lets you set downtime for their device and time limits for apps, so you can help your child find a healthy balance.
Guide them to age-appropriate content
Approve or block apps your child wants to download. Family Link also allows you to choose the right YouTube experience for your child: a supervised experience on YouTube, or YouTube Kids.
Manage and secure your child’s account
Protect their privacy
Permissions management in Family Link allow you to make meaningful choices about your child’s data. You can view and manage permissions for websites and extensions accessed through Chrome as well as apps downloaded on your child’s device.
Secure their account
Family Link gives you access to manage your child's account and data settings. As a parent, you can help change or reset your child’s password if they forget it, edit their personal information or even delete their account if you feel necessary.
Manage and secure your child’s account
Protect their privacy
Permissions management in Family Link allow you to make meaningful choices about your child’s data. You can view and manage permissions for websites and extensions accessed through Chrome as well as apps downloaded on your child’s device.
Secure their account
Family Link gives you access to manage your child's account and data settings. As a parent, you can help change or reset your child’s password if they forget it, edit their personal information or even delete their account if you feel necessary.
Stay connected on the go
See where they are
It’s helpful to be able to find your family when they’re on the go. With Family Link, you can locate your children on one map, as long as they’re carrying their device.**
Get notifications and alerts
Family Link delivers critical notifications including when your child arrives or leaves a certain location. You can also ring devices and view the device’s remaining battery life.
Stay connected on the go
See where they are
It’s helpful to be able to find your family when they’re on the go. With Family Link, you can locate your children on one map, as long as they’re carrying their device.**
Get notifications and alerts
Family Link delivers critical notifications including when your child arrives or leaves a certain location. You can also ring devices and view the device’s remaining battery life.
Get the app now
Download Family Link to your device so you can stay in the loop as your child or teen explores online.
Don't have a smartphone?
You can set up supervision online.
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- * Children and teens can run Family Link on certain Android and Chrome devices. Learn more.
- ** Child or teen's device must be powered on, recently active, and connected to the internet.