Is Sofascore: Live Sports Scores 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 Sofascore.
What Sofascore: Live Sports Scores's age rating means
Sofascore: Live Sports Scores holds a family-friendly Everyone 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
- As a Sports app, Sofascore: Live Sports Scores 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.
- Sofascore: Live Sports Scores 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).
- Sofascore: Live Sports Scores 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 Sofascore: Live Sports Scores
Users complain about the app's recent update making it less functional and harder to use. Many are frustrated with unwanted ads, irrelevant league displays, and notification issues. Some also mention the app's interface changes and lack of customization options.
Summarized from 13 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Sofascore: Live Sports Scores
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Sofascore: Live Sports Scores 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 Sofascore: Live Sports Scores on your child's device.
Sofascore: Live Sports Scores for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Sofascore: Live Sports Scores safe for kids?
Sofascore: Live Sports Scores carries a family-friendly official rating (Everyone) 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 Sofascore: Live Sports Scores have?
The Google Play rates Sofascore: Live Sports Scores as Everyone. 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 Sofascore: Live Sports Scores 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 Sofascore: Live Sports Scores 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 Sofascore: Live Sports Scores and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.