Is YouTube Детям Safe for Kids?
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What YouTube Детям's age rating means
YouTube Детям holds a family-friendly 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
- YouTube Детям 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 YouTube Детям
Users frequently complain that parental controls and content blocking features do not work effectively, with blocked videos or channels reappearing. Many find the app difficult to navigate, particularly when trying to access or change parental settings. Some users also express dissatisfaction with the lack of specific features like Shorts or the ability to curate approved content.
Summarized from 107 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with YouTube Детям
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove YouTube Детям 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 YouTube Детям on your child's device.
YouTube Детям for kids: frequently asked questions
Is YouTube Детям safe for kids?
YouTube Детям carries a family-friendly official rating (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 YouTube Детям have?
The Google Play rates YouTube Детям as 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 YouTube Детям 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 YouTube Детям 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 YouTube Детям and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.