Is BlackVue 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 pittasoft.
What BlackVue's age rating means
BlackVue holds a family-friendly Rated for 3+ rating on the Google Play. 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.
Things for parents to check
- BlackVue offers in-app purchases. Without a purchase password or spending limit, a child can run up charges. Set up Ask to Buy (iOS) or a Play purchase PIN (Android).
What parents and users report about BlackVue
Users frequently complain about the app's poor connectivity, forced account creation for basic features, and serious privacy concerns. Many also report that updates have made the app worse, removing functionality and adding unnecessary steps.
Summarized from 445 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with BlackVue
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove BlackVue 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 BlackVue on your child's device.
BlackVue for kids: frequently asked questions
Is BlackVue safe for kids?
BlackVue carries a family-friendly official rating (Rated for 3+) on the Google Play. 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 BlackVue have?
The Google Play rates BlackVue as Rated for 3+. 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 BlackVue 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 BlackVue 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 BlackVue and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.