Is AMap Global Safe for Kids?
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What AMap Global's age rating means
AMap Global 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 AMap Global
Users frequently complain about the app requiring a Chinese phone number for registration, making it inaccessible for international users. Many report intrusive ads, forced logins, and poor route accuracy with sudden unrequested changes. The app is also criticized for being bloated, slow, and having outdated or missing location data in non-Chinese regions.
Summarized from 314 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with AMap Global
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove AMap Global 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 AMap Global on your child's device.
AMap Global for kids: frequently asked questions
Is AMap Global safe for kids?
AMap Global 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 AMap Global have?
The App Store rates AMap Global 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 AMap Global 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 AMap Global 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 AMap Global and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.