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Bark
AI-powered parental control solutions to protect children's digital lives

What is Bark?

Bark leverages advanced artificial intelligence technology to provide comprehensive digital safety solutions for families. The platform monitors text messages, social media activities, and online content while offering sophisticated parental controls for screen time management and location tracking.

Through its suite of products including the Bark Phone, Bark Watch, Bark App, and Bark Home, the platform delivers customizable protection across multiple devices. The AI-powered monitoring system alerts parents to potential issues like cyberbullying, online predators, and inappropriate content while maintaining children's privacy and fostering open communication.

Features

  • Content Monitoring: AI-powered scanning of messages, posts, and online activities
  • Screen Time Management: Custom schedules and limits for device usage
  • Location Tracking: Real-time GPS tracking and location alerts
  • Website & App Blocking: Customizable content filtering and app restrictions
  • Multi-Device Support: Coverage across phones, tablets, computers, and gaming consoles
  • Smart Alerts: AI-driven notifications for potentially dangerous content
  • Contact Management: Approval system for communications
  • Tamper-proof Settings: Secure parental controls that cannot be bypassed

Use Cases

  • Monitoring children's social media activities
  • Managing screen time for gaming consoles and smart TVs
  • Tracking children's location for safety
  • Filtering inappropriate content across devices
  • Preventing cyberbullying and online threats
  • Controlling app installations and usage
  • Monitoring text messages and communications
  • Setting internet access schedules

FAQs

  • How does content monitoring work?
    After adding a child's device or social media account, Bark's comprehensive AI scans and sends alerts about potentially harmful activities. Parents can customize alert sensitivity based on different categories like profanity or drugs.
  • Is Bark available outside the U.S.?
    The Bark app is currently available in the United States, South Africa, Guam, and Australia, while the Bark Phone and Bark Watch are only available in the U.S.
  • What devices can Bark manage?
    Bark can manage smart TVs, gaming consoles (Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo), tablets, computers, and cell phones through its various products.
  • How much does Bark Premium cost?
    Bark Premium costs $14/month or $99/year and includes comprehensive monitoring, alerts, screen time management, website blocking, and location tracking for unlimited children and devices.
  • Does Bark work on both iOS and Android?
    Yes, Bark works on both iOS and Android devices with dedicated apps for each platform, offering monitoring and parental control features.

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