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.
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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:
New UI
- Open up your parent app / dashboard.
- Tap your child's profile.
- Tap Devices at the top to review the health of device monitoring (like texts, saved photos, saved videos).
- Tap Apps at the top to review the health of app monitoring (like emails and some social media).
Classic UI
- Open up your parent app / dashboard.
- Tap Monitoring under a child.
- Review the health of device monitoring (like texts, saved photos, saved videos) and app monitoring (like emails and some social media).
Screen Time & Filtering
Bark's screen time & filtering features block or allow access to apps and sites.
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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:
New UI
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