Is ZEIT WISSEN 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 ZEIT ONLINE.
What ZEIT WISSEN's age rating means
ZEIT WISSEN 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 ZEIT WISSEN
Users complain that the app is essentially a poorly adapted PDF reader for the print magazine, with no mobile optimization or interactive features. Many find the pricing unfair, especially since digital issues cost more than print or lack significant discounts. Frequent technical issues include download failures, unreadable text due to poor scaling, and non-functional demo versions or promo codes.
Summarized from 21 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with ZEIT WISSEN
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove ZEIT WISSEN 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 ZEIT WISSEN on your child's device.
ZEIT WISSEN for kids: frequently asked questions
Is ZEIT WISSEN safe for kids?
ZEIT WISSEN 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 ZEIT WISSEN have?
The App Store rates ZEIT WISSEN 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 ZEIT WISSEN 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 ZEIT WISSEN 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 ZEIT WISSEN and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.