CBS Sports: Live Scores & News
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Is CBS Sports: Live Scores & News Safe for Kids?

Generally Suitable for Families
4+
official age rating
Sports
category

Age rating is set by App Store, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with CBS Interactive.

What CBS Sports: Live Scores & News's age rating means

CBS Sports: Live Scores & News 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.

Things for parents to check

  • As a Sports app, CBS Sports: Live Scores & News 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.

What parents and users report about CBS Sports: Live Scores & News

Users frequently complain about the app's recent update, which replaced articles with videos and made navigation more difficult. Many are frustrated with constant prompts to review the app, and some report inaccurate scores and missing sports coverage. The redesign has led to dissatisfaction among long-time users.

Constant review promptsPoor app redesignInaccurate sports data

Summarized from 238 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.

How to keep your child safe with CBS Sports: Live Scores & News

iPhone (Screen Time)

Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove CBS Sports: Live Scores & News if it is above your child's age.

Android (Family Link)

Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall CBS Sports: Live Scores & News on your child's device.

CBS Sports: Live Scores & News for kids: frequently asked questions

Is CBS Sports: Live Scores & News safe for kids?

CBS Sports: Live Scores & News 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 CBS Sports: Live Scores & News have?

The App Store rates CBS Sports: Live Scores & News 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 CBS Sports: Live Scores & News 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 CBS Sports: Live Scores & News 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 CBS Sports: Live Scores & News and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.

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