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Google gives Family Link a new look and plans new supervision tools


Galaxy Watch for Kids features are coming to Android phones, too.

Google is refreshing the design of the Family Link app and bringing a few features introduced for kid-friendly Wear OS watches to Android phones, it announced today, Feb. 12. Meanwhile, the Controls page is the home for changing account data settings, approving app downloads, and blocking specific websites, according to the company. School time and parent-managed contacts are the latest Family Link feature set to come to Android phones after starting on watches.

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