Reuters - Breaking World News
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Is Reuters - Breaking World News Safe for Kids?

For Older Teens, With Guidance
12+
official age rating
News
category

Age rating is set by App Store, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH.

What Reuters - Breaking World News's age rating means

Reuters - Breaking World News is rated 12+ on the App Store, meaning it targets older teenagers, not young children. With parental controls and an honest conversation, many teens use apps like this fine, but the rating exists for a reason.

What parents and users report about Reuters - Breaking World News

Users frequently complain about technical issues like app crashes, constant device checks, and video malfunctions. Many are frustrated with the introduction of a paywall and excessive ads, even for subscribers. Others criticize the app's heavy US-centric focus, removal of useful features like article translation, and lack of language options for non-English speakers.

Technical bugs and crashesExcessive ads and paywallUS-centric news focus

Summarized from 45 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.

How to keep your child safe with Reuters - Breaking World News

iPhone (Screen Time)

Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Reuters - Breaking World News if it is above your child's age.

Android (Family Link)

Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Reuters - Breaking World News on your child's device.

Reuters - Breaking World News for kids: frequently asked questions

Is Reuters - Breaking World News safe for kids?

Reuters - Breaking World News has an official age rating of 12+ on the App Store, aimed at older teens rather than young children. It can be appropriate with guidance, parental controls, and a conversation about what to share and who to talk to.

What age rating does Reuters - Breaking World News have?

The App Store rates Reuters - Breaking World News as 12+. 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 Reuters - Breaking World News 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 Reuters - Breaking World News 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 Reuters - Breaking World News and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.

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