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What Bark Monitors on the Different Platforms
Sign up for your free trial! Below we show you what Bark monitors on subscription plans that include conten...
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How does Bark help me keep my family safe?
Bark is a comprehensive parental intelligence solution. Below are a few ways we can help keep your family s...
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Pricing
We have two subscription tiers available: Bark Premium and Bark Jr. More information, including any special...
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The Bark Difference
Bark’s specialty is content monitoring. When content monitoring is set up, Bark analyzes activities on your...
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How does Bark Content Monitoring work?
Bark was created by parents, for parents to offer a better, easier, and more effective way to keep children...
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What is Screen Time & Web Filtering?
What is Screen Time & Web Filtering? Screen time & web filtering, also known as on-the-go controls or in-ho...
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What is the difference between content monitoring and web filtering?
Web Filtering Screen time & web filtering, also known as on-the-go controls or in-home controls, prohibit o...
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Compatibility
For a background of what Bark does, check out this article. Are Smart TVs, gaming consoles, phones, tablets...
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Does Bark work if I have an iPhone and my child has an Android device?
Yes! Bark works when you have an iPhone and your child has an Android device or vice versa. Managing a Bar...
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FAQ: Text Messages
FAQs 1. Does Bark enable us to to monitor text message content on our children's devices? Absolutely! Ba...
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FAQ: Detecting New Accounts or Apps
How does Bark detect potential new accounts? Our latest update is helping parents take the guesswork out of...
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FAQ: Photos/Videos
Bark analyzes images and videos saved on your child's iOS, Android, Amazon, or Chromebook device. It can al...
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Reviewing Alerts
We fundamentally believe in Bark's ability to identify potential issues from the connections we monitor. Re...
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Will my child know that Bark is installed?
Because the child companion app will need to be installed on your child's device for Screen Time and Web fi...
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How do I talk to my child about using Bark?
We know privacy is a touchy subject for children — especially teens. How do you convince them that you're ...
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Security
Absolutely! We use SSL encryption on the website to present data to you and your children, and have been ce...
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Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
On July 1, 2013, the FTC updated Child Online Privacy and Protection Act (COPPA) to bring laws originally e...
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Time to Set Up
Connecting your child’s email and social media accounts to Bark with your child's login credentials only ta...
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Accuracy
No parent, child, or software tool is ever perfect. It is possible that something could be missed, or that ...
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Supported Languages
Our algorithms are currently trained in English and Spanish, and we're actively working to expand to other ...
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Paid Affiliate Program
Bark works with PTAs and PTOs, nonprofits, influencers, businesses, and brokers to empower families to keep...
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I want to use Bark but I can’t afford it — can you help?
We completely understand the need to find an affordable option for your family. Subscription Options: Bark...
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iOS Jailbreaking / Android Rooting
Do I need to jailbreak my child's iPhone or root my child's Android device for Bark? No. In order to use Ba...
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FAQ: Apps from Unknown Sources
Why do I need to enable apps from Unknown Sources? To install apps that are not initially present in the Go...
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Access your Affiliate Dashboard
STEP 1: Go to the affiliate login page. You may want to bookmark it for easy access later! Log in to the Af...
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Do you monitor... Do you filter...
We're always working on monitoring the content of new apps, games and social media. Below are some of the p...
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Is Bark available outside of the United States?
As of right now, Bark is not currently available outside the United States. We're constantly expanding and ...
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Supported Chromebooks
Monitoring the content of a Chromebook is included in the Bark Premium subscription plan. To monitor a Chro...