What Bark monitors
Device
Bark monitors the following directly on your kid’s device:
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Texts
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Photos & videos
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Notes
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Voice memos
Bark monitors these email clients on Apple/iOS:
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AOL MailSent emailsReceived emailsImage attachments
Ready to monitor AOL Mail?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s AOL Mail login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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ComcastSent emailsReceived emailsImage attachments
Ready to monitor Comcast?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Comcast login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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GmailSent emailsReceived emailsImage attachments
Ready to monitor Gmail?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Gmail login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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OutlookSent emailsReceived emailsImage attachments
Ready to monitor Outlook?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Outlook login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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Yahoo! MailSent emailsReceived emailsImage attachments
Ready to monitor Yahoo! Mail?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Yahoo! Mail login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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iCloud EmailSent emailsReceived emailsImage attachments
Ready to monitor iCloud Email?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s iCloud Email login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
Apps
Bark monitors these apps on Apple/iOS:
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DropboxDocumentsImagesVideos
Ready to monitor Dropbox?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Dropbox login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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FacebookPosts on your child's timeline (texts and images)
Ready to monitor Facebook?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Facebook login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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FlickrPhotosComments on photos
Ready to monitor Flickr?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Flickr login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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Google DriveGoogle Docs, PDFs, documents, and text filesComments and replies (in Google Docs)Photos and videos
Ready to monitor Google Drive?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Google Drive login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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GroupMeGroup messagesDirect messagesImages and videos in both
Ready to monitor GroupMe?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s GroupMe login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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KikMessage attachmentsChats
Ready to start monitoring Kik?
Bark has a free, 7-day trial so you can see how it works for your family.
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OneDrivePDFs, Office documents, and text filesComments and replies (in Office documents)Photos and videos
Ready to monitor OneDrive?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s OneDrive login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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PinterestYour child’s profileImages and descriptions they pin
Ready to monitor Pinterest?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Pinterest login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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RedditDirect messages
Ready to monitor Reddit?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Reddit login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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SlackIndividual direct messagesGroup direct messagesPrivate channels
Ready to monitor Slack?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Slack login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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SpotifySong lyrics
Ready to monitor Spotify?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Spotify login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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TumblrPhotosChatsLinksPhoto postsQuotesAnswersBlog posts
Ready to monitor Tumblr?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Tumblr login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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Twitter/XDirect messages
Ready to monitor Twitter/X?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s Twitter/X login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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WhatsAppChats
Ready to start monitoring WhatsApp?
Bark has a free, 7-day trial so you can see how it works for your family.
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YouTubeVideos your child posts (Age 13+)Comments on their videos (Age 13+)New videos from your child’s channel subscriptions (Age 13+)
Ready to monitor YouTube?
Sign up for Bark and enter your child’s YouTube login info to start monitoring. We also have step-by-step instructions for adding an account to Bark.
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DiscordrestrictedNo coverage on iOSWhy can't Bark monitor Discord?
Discord doesn’t let Bark (or any other service) monitor its content. We’re continually working to be able to monitor Discord on iOS devices.
The Bark Phone: Parental controls that come built in
We designed the perfect phone for kids from the ground up. Bark’s software comes built into a sleek phone, along with parent-focused features like app and contact approval, real-time location tracking, and more.
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TikTokrestrictedNo coverage on iOSWhy can't Bark monitor Tiktok?
TikTok doesn’t let Bark (or any other service) monitor its content. We’re continually working to be able to monitor TikTok on iOS devices.
The Bark Phone: Parental controls that come built in
We designed the perfect phone for kids from the ground up. Bark’s software comes built into a sleek phone, along with parent-focused features like app and contact approval, real-time location tracking, and more.
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SkyperestrictedNo coverage on iOSWhy can't Bark monitor Skype?
Skype doesn’t let Bark (or any other service) monitor its content. We’re continually working to be able to monitor Skype on iOS devices.
The Bark Phone: Parental controls that come built in
We designed the perfect phone for kids from the ground up. Bark’s software comes built into a sleek phone, along with parent-focused features like app and contact approval, real-time location tracking, and more.
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SnapchatrestrictedNo coverage on iOSWhy can't Bark monitor Snapchat?
Snapchat doesn’t let Bark (or any other service) monitor its content. We’re continually working to be able to monitor Snapchat on iOS devices.
The Bark Phone: Parental controls that come built in
We designed the perfect phone for kids from the ground up. Bark’s software comes built into a sleek phone, along with parent-focused features like app and contact approval, real-time location tracking, and more.
Browser
Bark monitors this browser on Apple/iOS:
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SafariWebsite visitsSearches
Ready to start monitoring Safari?
Bark has a free, 7-day trial so you can see how it works for your family.
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