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Encouraged vs. Always Allowed apps - what's the difference?
Parents can flag apps on their child's device as either Encouraged or Always Allowed. In both cases, the apps will not countdown the daily allocated limit. Always Allowed apps will also be able t...
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Why does the Notification Bar on my child's device automatically swipe up?
We've added a "swiping" block on the notifications area when screen time is up (scheduled screen time and/or device allocated timer). Many apps on Android apps now allow you to reply from notificat...
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How to turn off Google Play Protect
For background on this article, please refer to our email sent to our user base on October 2nd 2020. The following steps will hopefully be a temporary fix once we get removed from Google's Play Pro...
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Preventing Kids from Uninstalling Boomerang on their Apple Devices
By default, Apple does not allow us to provide hardened security so there is no way for us to secure Boomerang against being Uninstalled by your child. By default, we notify the parent if the Boom...
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How do I block all of YouTube?
With Filter Chrome's Premium feature you can block YouTube (or any App) on your device by following the steps below. Block the app Open Filter Chrome Tap on Block tab Tap on App Blocker Tap on ch...
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Boomerang vs. Google's Family Link
Conflicts Install apps from Unknown Sources Google’s Family Link blocks access to enabling Unknown Sources. This is a key requirement for our full version of Boomerang available from our website. B...
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How do I save Child Mode settings if I have to reinstall Boomerang?
From our web dashboard, we have an advanced menu that allows parents to export and import configurations. 1. Login to our web dashboard with your group email and password 2. Click on the icon besi...
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Does SPIN have a Private Browsing or Incognito Mode?
There is no incognito mode or private browsing feature in SPIN Safe Browser.
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What does SPIN Safe Browser filter?
SPIN filters millions of sites in categories that contain inappropriate content such as pornography, nudity, unfiltered search engines, and others based around addiction such as drugs and alcohol. ...
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Text messages are not being collected
Symptom: Text message logs are not recording text messages from your child's device. Possible causes: Review Boomerang's local permissions: Do we still have the proper permissions for Contacts ...