Is IDnow Verify 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 IDnow GmbH.
What IDnow Verify's age rating means
IDnow Verify 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 IDnow Verify
Users frequently report technical issues like app crashes and failed verification attempts, even with valid IDs. Many complain about the cumbersome process, including difficult selfie requirements and excessive steps for document scanning. Some express frustration over unclear error messages or unexplained rejections.
Summarized from 11 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with IDnow Verify
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove IDnow Verify 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 IDnow Verify on your child's device.
IDnow Verify for kids: frequently asked questions
Is IDnow Verify safe for kids?
IDnow Verify 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 IDnow Verify have?
The App Store rates IDnow Verify 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 IDnow Verify 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 IDnow Verify 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 IDnow Verify and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.