Is Myko – My Connected Home Safe for Kids?
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What Myko – My Connected Home's age rating means
Myko – My Connected Home 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 Myko – My Connected Home
Users report significant issues with the forced migration to the new Myko+ app, including devices becoming unusable, inability to verify accounts, and poor functionality compared to the old app. Many devices fail to connect or migrate properly, leaving users unable to control their smart home devices. Customer support is described as unhelpful, with no clear solutions provided.
Summarized from 74 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Myko – My Connected Home
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Myko – My Connected Home 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 Myko – My Connected Home on your child's device.
Myko – My Connected Home for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Myko – My Connected Home safe for kids?
Myko – My Connected Home 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 Myko – My Connected Home have?
The App Store rates Myko – My Connected Home 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 Myko – My Connected Home 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 Myko – My Connected Home 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 Myko – My Connected Home and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.