About this app

Bitdefender Parental Control for Android is a key part for Parental Control suite.

The Bitdefender Parental Control needs to be installed on your child’s mobile phone. To use Bitdefender Parental Control, you must link your device to a MyBitdefender account by logging in to the account from the app. If you don’t have an account, choose to create a new account using the corresponding button.
As a parent, you can see all the reports and create blocking rules in the Parental Control online interface. You just have to login to this page: http://bit.ly/YOotqI with your MyBitdefender credentials, and to create a profile for your little one.

To install the Parental Control Agent for Android, follow these steps:
1. Link your phone/tablet to MyBitdefender to see all the reports and create blocking rules in the Parental Control online interface.
2. Create a profile for your kids
3. Activate the device Administrator to prevent the unauthorized removal
4. Tap Accept to finish the installation.

Features (FREE Version)
★Webpages and apps monitoring
★SMS and calls monitoring
★Tracking all the websites that your kids visit or attempt to visit
★Track what words and phrases your kids are searching

Upgrade to Bitdefender Parental Control Premium ($29,95 yearly license – available for Windows and Android platforms) to have all this awesome features:
★Facebook monitoring
You’ll be updated on everything from new friend requests, comments, pictures, and videos, to changes in privacy settings.
★Location tracking
If you having a hard time reaching your kid, you can always check his location to make sure he’s in a safe area. Knowing where he is helps you stay worry-free.
★SMS and calls blocking & monitoring
With Bitdefender Parental Control, you have the ability to block suspicious contacts on your kids’ mobile devices.
★Time limiter
Bitdefender Parental Control allows browsing only during the hours set by you.
★Webpages and apps blocking
It also allows you to block apps and/or websites, so you’ll know your kids will be safeguarded while on the Web.
Now, we are tracking the Android`s default browser and Chrome activity. For a complete protection, you have the possibility to block from the beginning of the installation the access to other browsers from your child's device. Also, you can visit your MyBitdefender account, apps section, and choose your apps.

To learn more about how to protect your kids from digital threats, please log in to your Mybitdefender account: http://bit.ly/YOotqI or create an account if you don't already have one.

Use Bitdefender Parental Control to block content that may be offensive or inappropriate for your kids, restrict Web access between custom-set hours, and remotely monitor all online activity – even on Facebook.

New features

- Google policy changes (allow the removal of Device Administrator option)
- Implement email notification when the Device Administrator option is removed
- Improved the app stability and performance

App Permissions

Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
This constant was deprecated in API level 8. The restartPackage(String] API is no longer supported.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages.
Allows an application to receive WAP push messages.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to see the number being dialed during an outgoing call with the option to redirect the call to a different number or abort the call altogether.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to install packages.
Allows an application to delete packages.
Must be required by an AccessibilityService, to ensure that only the system can bind to it.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to write (but not read] the user's call log data.