Avast Family Shield - parental

Keep your child safe from inappropriate content. Block selected apps and sites.

by Avast Software

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About Avast Family Shield - parental

Avast Family Shield - parental is a parenting app developed by Avast Software. The APK has been available since December 2017. Avast Family Shield - parental has been downloaded 1+ thousand times.
It's currently not in the top ranks on Google Play.
It's rated 0.00 out of 5 stars, based on 0 ratings. The last update of the app was on December 21, 2017. Avast Family Shield - parental has a content rating "Everyone".
The latest APK available is 1.0.0.0. Designed for Android version 5.0+. Avast Family Shield - parental is FREE to download.

Description

Avast Family Shield is a parental assistance app that gives you complete parental control over your child’s mobile devices so you can keep your child safe and help them reach their full potential. Keep your child safe with these 5 key features: ✔ Content filter Worried about your child accessing unwanted websites such as “social media” or “gambling”? With content filter, you can approve or block apps before your child is able to install them. ✔ Phone locator Using a private map, find your child’s phone in real-time using a GPS tracker. ✔ GPS location alerts Keep track of your child’s location by receiving automatic alerts whenever your child leaves or arrives at certain locations, including home, work, or school. ✔ Internet control With the ability to pause internet access at any time, you can make sure your child isn’t surfing the web after bedtime. ✔ Phone status Check the battery status of your child’s device to help keep them connected. HOW DOES AVAST FAMILY SHIELD WORK? To connect your child’s mobile device to your own, you must first download Avast Family Shield app onto your device and Avast Family Shield Companion app onto your child’s device. You will then follow a few simple onboarding instructions to complete the setup process. Once Avast Family Shield Companion is activated, you will be able to manage apps your child can use, view their location using phone locator, pause internet use, and get location alerts so you’ll know where your child is at all times. Smartphones are a big part of today’s digital world, and you shouldn’t have to worry about giving one to your child. Setting up Avast Family Shield allows you to monitor your child’s online activity, in addition to other important family matters. ***Avast Family Shield is currently in BETA. If you encounter any issues with this app, please feel free to contact us at familyshieldhelp@avast.com.*** Common parental concerns that Avast Family Shield addresses: Did they arrive home from school safely? Quickly view your child’s current location on a private map with the help of phone locator. Are they using inappropriate apps? Easily block an app that you don’t want your child to have access to. If you change your mind, you can unblock the app whenever you want. Are they browsing the internet at school? Stop internet access on your child’s device so he or she won’t get distracted while at school. Are they exposed to inappropriate web content? Block websites that you feel are inappropriate for you child. They aren’t responding, did something happen? View your child’s phone status and check their device’s battery life. Recent changes: Our first BETA release includes: Categorical content blocking Specific whitelisting and blacklisting of websites or applications GPS enabled location sharing Location geofences and alerts Battery status If you encounter any issues with this app, please feel free to contact us at familyshieldhelp@avast.com.

Avast Family Shield is a parental assistance app that gives you complete parental control over your child’s mobile devices so you can keep your child safe and help them reach their full potential.

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Permissions

Development tools

test access to protected storage

Your personal information

read your contacts, read your own contact card

Services that cost you money

directly call phone numbers, send SMS messages

Your location

precise (GPS) location

Your messages

read your text messages (SMS or MMS), receive text messages (SMS)

Network communication

view network connections, view Wi-Fi connections, full network access, receive data from Internet

Your accounts

find accounts on the device

Storage

modify or delete the contents of your USB storage

Phone calls

read phone status and identity

Hardware controls

record audio, control vibration

System tools

close other apps, run at startup, draw over other apps, prevent phone from sleeping

Extra

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_UPDATES, android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE, com.locationlabs.contentfiltering.permission.AppBlocked, com.locationlabs.contentfiltering.permission.Status, com.locationlabs.contentfiltering.permission.WebsiteBlocked, Can receive cloud messages