# Latest

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## [Is it true that whatsapp can see screenshots I take?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-true-that-whatsapp-can-see-screenshots-i-take/56)

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**Author:** [@AnnaHazelBaker](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/AnnaHazelBaker)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-true-that-whatsapp-can-see-screenshots-i-take/56 "2026-10-21T22:58:29Z")

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I read online that the messaging app can actually access and view the screen captures I take of my chats. I often save conversations with my brother, so can anyone confirm if this happens?

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## [Has anyone found a working instagram dm viewer free lately?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-found-a-working-instagram-dm-viewer-free-lately/51)

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**Author:** [@George1999](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/George1999)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-found-a-working-instagram-dm-viewer-free-lately/51 "2026-10-21T22:43:35Z")

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My daughter’s been secretive on her phone lately and I think she’s dm-ing strangers. Every free instagram viewer I tried just pushed surveys or payment. Does anything actually still work?

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## [Is it possible to track location by phone number online?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-possible-to-track-location-by-phone-number-online/41)

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**Author:** [@Dorothy06](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/Dorothy06)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-possible-to-track-location-by-phone-number-online/41 "2026-10-21T22:28:17Z")

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My teenager has been staying out way past curfew and I really need a way to check where they are without installing anything on their device. I looked up a few free websites that claim to do this, but they all just ask f…

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## [Can i monitor my child's instagram messages?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/can-i-monitor-my-childs-instagram-messages/46)

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**Author:** [@timothy2](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/timothy2)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/can-i-monitor-my-childs-instagram-messages/46 "2026-10-21T22:14:09Z")

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My 13-year-old daughter spends hours on Instagram and is really secretive with her phone. I’ve tried talking to her about online safety but she just gets annoyed. Is there a way to see her DMs without her knowing, maybe …

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## [Has anyone actually found a safe keylogger for Android free?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-actually-found-a-safe-keylogger-for-android-free/61)

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**Author:** [@DonnaSmith](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/DonnaSmith)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-actually-found-a-safe-keylogger-for-android-free/61 "2026-10-21T21:58:19Z")

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I’m trying to monitor my kid’s Android phone activity without them knowing, and I’ve tried a few methods, but I’m looking for a reliable free keylogger.

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## [Can someone share a phonsee review for parental control?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/can-someone-share-a-phonsee-review-for-parental-control/86)

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**Author:** [@UserCaptain](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/UserCaptain)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/can-someone-share-a-phonsee-review-for-parental-control/86 "2026-10-21T21:57:04Z")

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worried about my kid’s phone use lately and need something reliable to check messages and apps without them noticing. tried a few basic trackers but they were too limited or glitchy. anyone tried phonsee and can share ho…

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## [Anyone have a list of spyic pros and cons for tracking?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/anyone-have-a-list-of-spyic-pros-and-cons-for-tracking/66)

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**Author:** [@TylerHughes](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/TylerHughes)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/anyone-have-a-list-of-spyic-pros-and-cons-for-tracking/66 "2026-10-21T21:43:14Z")

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been trying to keep an eye on my kid’s phone use without them knowing and wondering if this app is actually worth it or if it just causes more headaches than it solves. anyone actually used it and can share real pros and…

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## [Does anyone know how to share screen iPhone to iPhone?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-share-screen-iphone-to-iphone/71)

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**Author:** [@resleep](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/resleep)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-share-screen-iphone-to-iphone/71 "2026-10-21T21:28:18Z")

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I’m trying to show my sister something on my iPhone while she’s using hers, but we’re not in the same place. Is there a way to share my screen live?

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## [Has anyone compared verizon family vs life360 for kids?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-compared-verizon-family-vs-life360-for-kids/26)

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**Author:** [@brb\_neon](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/brb_neon)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-compared-verizon-family-vs-life360-for-kids/26 "2026-10-21T21:13:19Z")

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I’m trying to choose a location and safety app for my kids, but I’m unsure which option works better for everyday tracking and family features.

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## [Can someone explain, does snapchat notify screenshots if I check my kids app?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/can-someone-explain-does-snapchat-notify-screenshots-if-i-check-my-kids-app/80)

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**Author:** [@youngmega](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/youngmega)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/can-someone-explain-does-snapchat-notify-screenshots-if-i-check-my-kids-app/80 "2026-10-21T17:13:16Z")

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I’m trying to keep a closer eye on my daughter’s social media accounts to make sure she isn’t talking to anyone sketchy, but I really don’t want to cause any drama. I know the platform usually tells the other user if you…

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## [Does anyone know how to track a phone number on Google Maps?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-track-a-phone-number-on-google-maps/75)

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**Author:** [@throwaway499411](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/throwaway499411)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-track-a-phone-number-on-google-maps/75 "2026-10-21T16:58:18Z")

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I’ve read that you can see someone’s location on Google Maps just by having their phone number, but I’m not sure that’s actually true. Has anyone tried this to find a lost phone?

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## [Has anyone found a free keylogger app for iPhone for parents?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-found-a-free-keylogger-app-for-iphone-for-parents/55)

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**Author:** [@Melissa00](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/Melissa00)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-found-a-free-keylogger-app-for-iphone-for-parents/55 "2026-10-21T16:43:38Z")

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My daughter is glued to her iPhone lately and I worry about who she’s messaging. Has any parent here found a free keylogger that actually works, or are they all paid?

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## [Can anyone explain what's the best screen recorder for mobile phone?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/can-anyone-explain-whats-the-best-screen-recorder-for-mobile-phone/50)

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**Author:** [@jessica\_oconnor](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/jessica_oconnor)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/can-anyone-explain-whats-the-best-screen-recorder-for-mobile-phone/50 "2026-10-21T16:28:27Z")

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I need to record my kid’s gameplay tutorials to share on YouTube. I tried the default one on my phone but it lags and the quality is terrible, does anyone know one that doesn’t slow down the phone?

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## [Has anyone used a parental spy app without the child knowing?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-used-a-parental-spy-app-without-the-child-knowing/40)

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**Author:** [@AshleyCooper](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/AshleyCooper)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-used-a-parental-spy-app-without-the-child-knowing/40 "2026-10-21T16:13:18Z")

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My kid got their first phone last month, and I’m torn about monitoring it without telling them. Has anyone tried a parental monitoring app secretly, and did it damage their trust?

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## [Does anyone know how to recover deleted tiktok account after months?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-recover-deleted-tiktok-account-after-months/45)

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**Author:** [@hidden89546](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/hidden89546)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-recover-deleted-tiktok-account-after-months/45 "2026-10-21T15:58:47Z")

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My son deleted his tiktok account back in like October and now wants it back, is it even possible to recover it after all this time or is it gone for good at this point?

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## [Does anyone know how to get text messages from another phone sent to mine?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-get-text-messages-from-another-phone-sent-to-mine/85)

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**Author:** [@amelia\_arsenal](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/amelia_arsenal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-anyone-know-how-to-get-text-messages-from-another-phone-sent-to-mine/85 "2026-10-21T15:57:06Z")

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I’ve been juggling my personal phone and a second phone for work, and I keep missing texts. Can I have messages from my work phone automatically sent to my personal one?

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## [Has anyone compared bark vs bright canary for monitoring teens?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-compared-bark-vs-bright-canary-for-monitoring-teens/60)

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**Author:** [@OliviaScreenFree](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/OliviaScreenFree)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-compared-bark-vs-bright-canary-for-monitoring-teens/60 "2026-10-21T15:43:21Z")

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I’m trying to decide on a monitoring app for my kid who’s getting a new iPhone, and I’m torn between two popular options that track online activity and alert me to potential issues.

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## [Has anyone tried the Spy Call Recorder app for teens?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-tried-the-spy-call-recorder-app-for-teens/70)

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**Author:** [@NiamhBailey](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/NiamhBailey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-tried-the-spy-call-recorder-app-for-teens/70 "2026-10-21T15:28:20Z")

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My 14-year-old has been secretive about who she’s calling latelyand I’m worried she might be talking to someone she shouldn’t be. I found this Spy Call Recorder app but I’m not sure if it actually works well or if there …

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## [How to spot bullying when my daughter suddenly stops using her phone?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/how-to-spot-bullying-when-my-daughter-suddenly-stops-using-her-phone/65)

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**Author:** [@Elliot\_06](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/Elliot_06)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/how-to-spot-bullying-when-my-daughter-suddenly-stops-using-her-phone/65 "2026-10-21T15:13:18Z")

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My daughter used to be glued to her phone, but the past two weeks she barely touches it and goes quiet when I ask why. Could this mean she’s being bullied online?

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## [Is it possible to Google family link remove supervision without password?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-possible-to-google-family-link-remove-supervision-without-password/33)

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**Author:** [@daniel1989](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/daniel1989)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-possible-to-google-family-link-remove-supervision-without-password/33 "2026-10-21T13:58:18Z")

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My kid set up Family Link on their phone and now I can’t remove supervision without their password. Is there any way around this?

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## [Has anyone compared qustodio basic vs complete for teenagers?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-compared-qustodio-basic-vs-complete-for-teenagers/79)

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**Author:** [@SineadGenesisKelly](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/SineadGenesisKelly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-compared-qustodio-basic-vs-complete-for-teenagers/79 "2026-10-21T11:28:28Z")

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I’m comparing the basic and complete plans of a parental control app for my 15-year-old. I’ve read the higher tier adds features teens need, but can anyone confirm what actually matters?

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## [Is it true that can pingo see what apps you use on my kid's phone?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-true-that-can-pingo-see-what-apps-you-use-on-my-kids-phone/54)

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**Author:** [@harrison37](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/harrison37)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-true-that-can-pingo-see-what-apps-you-use-on-my-kids-phone/54 "2026-10-21T10:58:29Z")

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I read somewhere that the parental control app I put on my son’s phone can actually show which apps he opens and how long he spends on them, is that really true or does it just block stuff?

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## [My life 360 not updating location, is anyone else having this issue?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/my-life-360-not-updating-location-is-anyone-else-having-this-issue/49)

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**Author:** [@DigitalDruid](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/DigitalDruid)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/my-life-360-not-updating-location-is-anyone-else-having-this-issue/49 "2026-10-21T10:43:24Z")

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Since yesterday our family locator app stopped refreshing my son’s location, it just shows him stuck at school from this morning. I restarted his phone and checked the settings, no luck. Is this happening to anyone else? …

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## [Has anyone spotted male narcissist cheating patterns in their own relationship lately?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-spotted-male-narcissist-cheating-patterns-in-their-own-relationship-lately/39)

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**Author:** [@cheerful\_kiddo](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/cheerful_kiddo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/has-anyone-spotted-male-narcissist-cheating-patterns-in-their-own-relationship-lately/39 "2026-10-21T10:28:17Z")

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My wife got a new iPhone last week and suddenly she’s being super secretive about her messages, I’m starting to suspect something’s off in our relationship.

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## [Considering Viespy for teen monitoring, is it legit?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/considering-viespy-for-teen-monitoring-is-it-legit/44)

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**Author:** [@Roisin10](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/Roisin10)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/considering-viespy-for-teen-monitoring-is-it-legit/44 "2026-10-21T10:13:29Z")

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My teen has been acting secretive lately, so I’m thinking about using Viespy to check their texts. I’m just not sure if it’s reliable or if it’s going to be a waste of money, so any advice is helpful.

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## [Is there a way to block a show on amazon prime easily?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-block-a-show-on-amazon-prime-easily/59)

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**Author:** [@yeet42](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/yeet42)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-block-a-show-on-amazon-prime-easily/59 "2026-10-21T09:58:20Z")

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I need to keep audio records of phone conversations with my ex regarding our custody arrangements, but the tools I tried last month kept cutting out. Does anyone know of a genuinely reliable call recorder?

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## [Does mSpy two factor authentication make it harder to spy?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-mspy-two-factor-authentication-make-it-harder-to-spy/84)

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**Author:** [@JasonHenderson](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/JasonHenderson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/does-mspy-two-factor-authentication-make-it-harder-to-spy/84 "2026-10-21T09:57:05Z")

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My kid just enabled 2FA on their phone and I’m wondering if that blocks mSpy from working properly or if it still runs fine once installed?

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## [My daughter just got her first phone, what's the best monitoring app for iphone?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/my-daughter-just-got-her-first-phone-whats-the-best-monitoring-app-for-iphone/64)

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**Author:** [@photo\_hedgehog](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/photo_hedgehog)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/my-daughter-just-got-her-first-phone-whats-the-best-monitoring-app-for-iphone/64 "2026-10-21T09:43:15Z")

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My 12-year-old finally got her first iPhone last week and I want to keep an eye on who she talks to. I’ve never set anything like this up before, so where do I even start?

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## [Is it possible to use imei tracker software to find a lost phone?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-imei-tracker-software-to-find-a-lost-phone/69)

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**Author:** [@Zoe35](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/Zoe35)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-imei-tracker-software-to-find-a-lost-phone/69 "2026-10-21T09:28:18Z")

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My phone went missing yesterday and I’m trying to track it down. I’ve heard about IMEI trackers but I’m not sure if they actually work or how to use them. Has anyone had any luck with this?

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## [How to lock apps on iphone without my kids noticing?](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/how-to-lock-apps-on-iphone-without-my-kids-noticing/25)

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**Author:** [@crypto\_pal](https://forum.kidsecured.com/u/crypto_pal)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.kidsecured.com/t/how-to-lock-apps-on-iphone-without-my-kids-noticing/25 "2026-10-21T09:13:18Z")

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My daughter is glued to her games way past bedtime and taking the phone away always ends in a screaming match. Can I lock certain apps on her iPhone without her realizing it was me?

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