Is NBC News: Breaking News & Live Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by Google Play, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with NBC News Digital LLC.
What NBC News: Breaking News & Live's age rating means
NBC News: Breaking News & Live is rated ประเภท 12+ on the Google Play, meaning it targets older teenagers, not young children. With parental controls and an honest conversation, many teens use apps like this fine, but the rating exists for a reason.
Things for parents to check
- As a ข่าวสารและนิตยสาร app, NBC News: Breaking News & Live can put your child in contact with strangers or user-generated content that is not moderated in real time. This is the biggest supervision concern for younger users.
- NBC News: Breaking News & Live shows ads. Ads inside kids' apps can lead to unexpected content or accidental taps that open other stores or links.
What parents and users report about NBC News: Breaking News & Live
Users complain about technical issues like app freezing and links not working. Many criticize the app for fake or biased news content. Some mention missing features like live streams despite being advertised.
Summarized from 12 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with NBC News: Breaking News & Live
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove NBC News: Breaking News & Live 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 NBC News: Breaking News & Live on your child's device.
NBC News: Breaking News & Live for kids: frequently asked questions
Is NBC News: Breaking News & Live safe for kids?
NBC News: Breaking News & Live has an official age rating of ประเภท 12+ on the Google Play, aimed at older teens rather than young children. It can be appropriate with guidance, parental controls, and a conversation about what to share and who to talk to.
What age rating does NBC News: Breaking News & Live have?
The Google Play rates NBC News: Breaking News & Live as ประเภท 12+. 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 NBC News: Breaking News & Live 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 NBC News: Breaking News & Live 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 NBC News: Breaking News & Live and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.