What Happens When You Delete a Child from Google Family Link?

Learn what occurs if you delete your child from Google Family Link, including loss of supervision and app access changes.

80 views

If you delete your child from Family Link, their account will be removed from your family group, and they will lose access to services and content that were managed by Family Link. This includes any apps, games, and content restrictions you had set. They will no longer have parental supervision on their Google account, and any purchase approvals will be disabled. It’s important to communicate with your child about the change and ensure they understand how it affects their online activities and access.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What happens to my child's Google account if I delete them from Family Link? If you delete your child from Family Link, their Google account remains active but no longer has parental supervision or restrictions controlled through Family Link.
  2. Can my child still use apps after being removed from Family Link? After removal from Family Link, your child may lose access to apps and content that were restricted or managed via Family Link settings.
  3. Do I need to notify my child before deleting their Family Link account? Yes, it's important to talk to your child about the change to help them understand how it will affect their online access and supervision.