Why Can't You Change Your Child's Age on Family Link?

Learn why changing a child's age on Family Link is not possible and how to resolve any age-related issues with Google support.

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You can't change your child’s age on Family Link because Google has strict policies to ensure age-appropriate content and features. If there's a genuine mistake, reach out to Google support for assistance with correcting the age.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I update my child's age if it's incorrect? Yes, you can contact Google support for help with correcting your child's age if there's a genuine mistake.
  2. What happens if I enter the wrong age for my child? Entering the wrong age can restrict access to certain features; it's best to correct it as soon as possible.
  3. Why does Google have age restrictions on Family Link? Google enforces age restrictions to ensure that children have access only to age-appropriate content and features.
  4. How can I contact Google support for Family Link issues? You can reach Google support through the Family Link app or the Google support website for assistance.

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