MobileTracking
The facts below are what the maker publishes about MobileTracking, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
The facts
Each one read from MobileTracking's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Account and demo
- A free account lets a parent add a child, pair a phone and use included features; a read-only demo is also available without an account.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Activity reports
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Audience
- The terms limit intended use to parents or guardians monitoring a minor child in their care, with the child's knowledge.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Build differences
- The Google Play build omits call and SMS logs, which are available in the direct APK build.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Business model
- The maker says subscriptions from parents are its business model and that it does not sell family data or put ads in the app or parent panel.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Call and SMS logs
- The direct-download build is the only build that includes call and SMS logs, showing metadata rather than message contents.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Child transparency
- The child app displays an up-to-date list of the features, places, limits and rules shared with the parent.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Child visibility
- The child app displays its own icon and a “What's shared” screen listing active features, places, limits, and rules.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Content filtering
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Data controls
- The maker says parents can delete a child's history by deleting the child, or remove all account data by closing the account.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Data handling
- The privacy policy says MobileTracking does not sell personal or family data and does not use children's data to build advertising profiles.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Data limits
- MobileTracking says it does not collect message contents, screenshots, keystrokes, camera or microphone recordings, or call audio.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- MobileTracking is made for parents or legal guardians monitoring their own children on a phone the child knows is monitored; it is not for monitoring another adult.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Keyword alerts
- Chosen words are matched against notification previews on the child's phone, and the parent receives the word, app, and time rather than message content.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Location
- Parents can view a live map, recent location history, and arrival alerts for saved places.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Location tracking
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Pairing
- Pairing uses a one-time six-character code that expires in about fifteen minutes and requires the child’s phone in hand.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy limits
- The app says it does not collect message text, screenshots, keystrokes, call audio, photos, or camera and microphone recordings.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- MobileTracking is a parental control app for a child's Android phone, with a parent panel accessible in any browser.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Screen time
- Parents can set daily screen time budgets, with separate schedules for school days and weekends.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Android requirement
- The child app requires Android 8.0 or later; the parent panel works in any browser.checked 12 Oct 2026
- App blocking
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Device platforms
- androidchecked 22 Sep 2026
Money
- Free account
- A free account can add a child, pair a phone, open the panel, and use included features; some features require a paid subscription.checked 12 Oct 2026
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