Does Google Family Link End at Age 18?

Discover when Google Family Link stops supervision and what happens at age 18 for your child's account.

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Yes, Google Family Link stops providing supervision at age 18. When a child turns 13, they can choose to manage their own Google account, but parents can continue using Family Link if the child consents. Once the child turns 18, they gain full control over their account, and Family Link's parental controls are no longer applicable.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What happens to my child’s Google account when they turn 18? When your child turns 18, they gain full control over their Google account, and parental controls from Family Link will no longer apply.
  2. Can my child keep using Family Link after age 13? Yes, if your child is 13 or older, they can choose to manage their own account, but may continue using Family Link with parental consent.
  3. Are there alternatives to Family Link for parental control? Yes, there are several alternatives available, including Qustodio, Norton Family, and Bark for monitoring and managing children's online activities.