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Bark alertsBark sends alerts when it detects potential issues like bullying, depression, or sexting — here's how to manage them.
How to delete alertsDeleted alerts cannot be recovered, so consider using Read/Unread filters instead.
How to find alerts using filtersFilter alerts by child, platform, severity, read status, and more to find what you're looking for faster.
Parent appYou can also manage your Bark account from any browser at bark.us without the app.
Kids appThe Bark Kids app is required for screen time controls and location tracking to work.
Add another family member to receive alertsAdditional contacts receive the same alert notifications and can log in to review them with the main account credentials.
How to adjust the sensitivity of alertsAdjust alert sensitivity by child and category so you get more of the alerts that matter and fewer that don't.
Text notificationsText alerts notify you of issues via SMS. Text monitoring is a separate feature that scans your child's messages.
Ignore alerts for a particular user, group, song, or subscriptionSilence future alerts from specific contacts, group chats, songs, or YouTube subscriptions without turning off monitoring entirely.
What to do when you want to learn more about an alertEach alert includes the platform, timestamp, and recommended actions to help you decide what to do next.
How to make sure you’re getting emails from BarkIf Bark alert emails are going to spam, here's how to whitelist bark.us in Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo.