What Happens to Google Family Link After You Turn 13?

Learn how Google Family Link supervision changes once a child turns 13 and how to manage account settings moving forward.

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After you turn 13, Family Link supervision can be removed by the user’s account. The account holder can choose to manage their own account without parental controls, or they can continue to be supervised in the same way as before. To change settings, open the Family Link app and follow prompts under the user's profile.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can a child remove Family Link supervision after turning 13? Yes, once a child turns 13, their account allows them to remove Family Link supervision and manage their own settings independently.
  2. How do parents adjust Family Link settings after their child turns 13? Parents can continue supervising or allow their teen to manage their account; adjustments can be made through the Family Link app under the user's profile.
  3. Does Family Link supervision automatically end after age 13? No, supervision does not automatically end; the teen can choose to remain supervised or remove controls via their account.
  4. What steps should I follow to change supervision settings in Family Link? Open the Family Link app, select the child’s profile, and follow the prompts to adjust supervision settings or remove them after age 13.

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