Is Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network 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 Nextdoor, Inc..
What Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network's age rating means
Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network is rated ประเภท 12+ on the Google Play, 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.
Things for parents to check
- Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network 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 Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network
Users frequently complain about excessive ads, unfair account suspensions, and poor moderation. Many also report issues with spam emails, biased moderators, and the app showing irrelevant or outdated content.
Summarized from 245 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network 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 Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network on your child's device.
Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network safe for kids?
Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network has an official age rating of ประเภท 12+ on the Google Play, 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 Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network have?
The Google Play rates Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network as ประเภท 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 Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network 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 Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network 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 Nextdoor: Neighborhood Network and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.