Is Find my Phone - Family Locator 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 GEO TRACK LABS LTD.
What Find my Phone - Family Locator's age rating means
Find my Phone - Family Locator 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
- Find my Phone - Family Locator 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 Find my Phone - Family Locator
Many users report being charged unexpectedly or excessively, even after canceling subscriptions. Others complain that the app fails to provide accurate location tracking or does not function as advertised. Several users describe the app as a scam or fraudulent.
Summarized from 166 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Find my Phone - Family Locator
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Find my Phone - Family Locator 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 Find my Phone - Family Locator on your child's device.
Find my Phone - Family Locator for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Find my Phone - Family Locator safe for kids?
Find my Phone - Family Locator 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 Find my Phone - Family Locator have?
The Google Play rates Find my Phone - Family Locator 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 Find my Phone - Family Locator 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 Find my Phone - Family Locator 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 Find my Phone - Family Locator and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.