Is Gmail Safe for Kids?

Gmail Child Safety Rating: PARENTAL GUIDANCE. Trust Score: 67/100 (B-). Parental guidance is recommended. Review privacy and social settings. Updated March 2026.

PARENTAL GUIDANCE

Safety Assessment

FactorRating
Overall Trust67/100
Child SafetyPARENTAL GUIDANCE
PublisherGoogle LLC

Recommendations for Parents

FAQ

Is Gmail safe for kids?
Child Safety: PARENTAL GUIDANCE. Trust Score: 67/100. Parental oversight recommended.
What age is Gmail appropriate for?
Ages 13+ with supervision. Based on trust and content analysis.
Does Gmail have parental controls?
Check the app's settings for parental controls. We recommend reviewing privacy settings regardless.
Can strangers contact my child on Gmail?
Review the app's social features and messaging settings. Disable chat with strangers if available.

Last updated March 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.