Is Paylocity 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 Paylocity.
What Paylocity's age rating means
Paylocity 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 Paylocity
Users frequently report technical issues with the Paylocity app, including freezing, bugs after updates, and login problems. Many complain about inaccurate time tracking, payroll delays, and difficulty accessing pay stubs or scheduling features. The app is also criticized for being unintuitive, with frequent changes to navigation and a lack of customer support.
Summarized from 206 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Paylocity
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Paylocity 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 Paylocity on your child's device.
Paylocity for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Paylocity safe for kids?
Paylocity 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 Paylocity have?
The App Store rates Paylocity 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 Paylocity 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 Paylocity 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 Paylocity and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.