Monitoring
Bark's award-winning monitoring tool scans and analyzes your children's texts, photos, videos, social media, and more. We alert you if we detect self-harm, violence, predators, sexual content, or other concerning issues.
- Set up monitoring on mobile devices
(phones, tablets, Chromebook) - Set up monitoring on computer browsers
(Chrome, Edge)
Here’s how to check this feature is working on your kid's devices:
- Open up your parent app / dashboard.
- Tap Monitoring under a child.
- Look at the information under each device:
❗️ means action is required / something is not working properly. Click on it to fix it.
✅ means that part is working.
Screen Time & Filtering
Bark's screen time & filtering features block or allow access to apps and sites.
- Set up screen time on mobile devices
(phones, tablets, Chromebook) - Set up screen time on in-home devices
(computers, Smart TVs, gaming consoles)
Here’s how to check this feature is working on your family's devices: