Messenger Kids now lets parents see child’s chat histories and recent images

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Facebook has updated Messenger Kids with new options for parents to see and control how their children are using the messaging app, the company announced today. These tools can be accessed by parents through the Parent Dashboard in the main Facebook app.

Parents will now be able to see more details about who their children are messaging with, whether they’re video calling them, and a history of anyone they’ve blocked in the app. They’ll also be able to see a log of recent images their child has sent and received (with the option to remove and report it if it’s inappropriate), and can log them out of devices remotely at any time. A new option also now allows parents to download all of their child’s information, similar to the...

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