A Safer Phone Made for Kids
Monitor texts, emails, and social media for potential dangers, track their location with GPS, and approve contacts, block apps, and manage screen time—all built in.
Plans start at $29/month + device
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Most parents don't know about the dangers until it's too late
The average parent misses over 80% of concerning online activity. Bark's AI catches what you can't see—from hidden conversations to deleted messages—and alerts you to potential issues before they escalate.
Built-In Protection That Works While You're Not Looking
Unlike other phones, Bark's monitoring is built directly into the device—kids can't delete it, disable it, or work around it.
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Advanced Content Monitoring
Advanced algorithms scan texts, emails, photos, videos, and 30+ social platforms for signs of bullying, predators, depression, violence, and suicidal ideation. You only get alerts when something concerning is detected.
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Tamper-Proof Controls
Kids can't delete text messages, download VPN workarounds, or change the parental controls you set. Your settings stay locked in place.
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Undeletable Texts
Choose whether your child can delete their text conversations. This helps prevent them from hiding dangerous conversations from you.
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Real-Time GPS Tracking
Know where your child is at all times with GPS-powered location tracking, location alerts when they arrive or leave, and check-in features.
Choose the Plan That Fits Your Family
All plans include content monitoring, GPS tracking, and a Bark Premium subscription for your whole family ($14/month value).
Starter Plan
- Unlimited talk & text only
- No apps, browser, or social media
- Content monitoring for texts
- GPS location tracking
- Contact approvals
- Perfect for younger kids
Advanced Plans
- Everything in Starter, plus:
- Approve or block apps
- Monitor social media activity
- Set screen time limits
- Block websites & content
- Fully customizable for teens
Common Questions
Is this spying on my child?
No. Bark only alerts you to potential issues—you don't see every message they send. This gives kids privacy while keeping them safer. It's like a smoke detector for their digital life.
What if my child is too old for a "kid's phone"?
The Bark Phone is a regular Samsung smartphone that doesn't look like a kid's phone at all. Teens and tweens love it because it's discreet and customizable as they grow.
Can my child disable or work around Bark?
No. Because Bark is built into the device at the system level, kids can't delete it, disable it, download VPNs to bypass it, or change your parental control settings.
What happens if Bark detects something dangerous?
You'll receive an alert with context about what was detected. Bark also provides expert guidance on how to talk to your child about the issue.
Help Keep Your Child Safer Online
Join thousands of families who have peace of mind knowing Bark is watching over their child's digital world.
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