What Happens to Google Family Link When Your Child Turns 14?

Discover how Google Family Link changes when a child turns 14 and how parents can manage their account settings.

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When a child turns 14, they have the option to manage their own Google account independently. If they choose not to, Family Link will continue to supervise their account as before. Parents can still manage settings including app permissions and screen time limits, ensuring a balance between independence and safety.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can parents still monitor their child's Google account after they turn 14? Yes, if the child chooses not to manage their own account, parents can still supervise settings like app permissions and screen time.
  2. What options do kids have when turning 14 with Family Link? Kids can choose to take full control of their Google account or continue using Family Link supervision by their parents.
  3. How can parents adjust settings on Family Link for older kids? Parents can still manage app permissions and screen time limits through Family Link, allowing flexibility as kids gain more independence.