If you have multiple kids using Messenger Kids, select the name of the child whose account you’d like to manage to access their specific dashboard. You can access the Parent Dashboard and all these new features by tapping the shortcut menu in the Facebook app and scrolling to the Messenger Kids icon. Your child will be notified through the Messenger Kids app when you request this information. The download will include a list of your child’s contacts as well as the messages, images and videos they have sent and received. Download Your Child’s Information: Request a copy of your child’s Messenger Kids information, similar to how you can download your own information within the Facebook app.(Note: This feature is not meant to control when kids have access to the app – try Sleep Mode for that.) Remote Device Logout: See all devices where your child is logged in to Messenger Kids and log out of the app on any device through the Parent Dashboard.Parents will continue to be notified via Messenger if their child blocks or reports someone. You’ll see a list of the contacts your child has blocked and/or unblocked, if they have reported any messages as well as any contacts they’ve reported and the reason for their action. Reported and Blocked Contacts History: Access a list of the reporting and blocking actions your child has taken in the app.If you believe an image or video is not appropriate for your child, you can remove it from your child’s message thread and report it. Log of Images in Chats: See the most recent photos and videos your child has sent and received in their inbox.Recent Contacts and Chat History: See who your child is chatting with, whether they are video chatting or sending messages and how frequently those conversations happened over the past 30 days.ConnectSafely also serves as a member of Facebook’s Safety Advisory Board, and receives an honorarium in appreciation of their time and expertise.) ( Updated on Februat 9:48am PT to clarify organization’s role.) It’s great to see Facebook providing additional information without overwhelming parents with too much detail.” – Larry Magid, Internet safety advocate and CEO of ( ConnectSafely is a nonprofit internet safety organization that receives support from Facebook and other tech companies. It’s important to give parents the power to manage their child’s experience, like seeing what images and videos their children are sending and receiving. “Facebook has done a good job of balancing features that both deliver the right information to keep parents in the loop about their child’s use of Messenger Kids, while also allowing children to have fun and learn digital literacy skills. Parents can access these new features in the Messenger Kids Parent Dashboard in the Facebook iOS and Android apps to better understand how their child is using the app. Today, we’re announcing additional tools and features for parents to manage their child’s experience in Messenger Kids, and updating our privacy policy. With two out of three parents wishing they had more control over their kids’ online experiences*, we’ve continued our dialogue with parents and experts around the world to ensure we’re providing a messaging app that works for families. We launched Messenger Kids in 2017 after meeting with thousands of parents, parenting organizations, child safety advocates and child development experts about the need for a messaging app that lets kids have fun connecting with friends and family while giving parents control over the experience. By Morgan Brown, Product Manager, Messenger Kids February 4, 2020
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