Is Australia Post Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by App Store, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with Australia Post.
What Australia Post's age rating means
Australia Post holds a family-friendly 4+ rating on the App Store. It is broadly appropriate, but a low age rating does not remove every risk: check whether it has chat, ads, or in-app purchases below.
What parents and users report about Australia Post
Users frequently complain about the app's poor functionality, including freezing, slow loading, and glitches. Many report issues with parcel tracking, delivery errors, and lost packages. Additionally, users are frustrated by frequent pop-ups asking for reviews and difficulties logging in or using features.
Summarized from 206 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Australia Post
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Australia Post if it is above your child's age.
Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Australia Post on your child's device.
Australia Post for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Australia Post safe for kids?
Australia Post carries a family-friendly official rating (4+) on the App Store. That makes it broadly suitable, but even family-rated apps can include chat, ads, or in-app purchases, so check the factors below.
What age rating does Australia Post have?
The App Store rates Australia Post as 4+. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.
Can my child use Australia Post safely?
If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.
How do I block or remove Australia Post from my child's phone?
On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find Australia Post and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.