This Secure Family Companion 10.19 update for the child’s phone adds support for Android SDK30 and Android 12. We’ve updated the in-app instructions for Android settings to improve GPS location accuracy using Android 12 requiring Precise Location to be turned ON. Also fixed minor bugs. We continue to listen to our valued customers and work to improve your experience.
Peace of Mind Just Got A Lot Easier
AT&T Secure Family Companion™ is a free companion application for installation on your child’s device. Secure Family Companion is designed to work with the AT&T Secure Family™ parent App.
Features enabled by pairing the Secure Family Companion
* Locate Family – Track your child on demand or on a regular schedule, for example every day after school
* Location Alerts – Receive alerts when your child enters or leaves a location, like school or practice.
* Location History – Review where your child has been over the previous seven days.
* Limit Screen Time – Block your child’s mobile data and Wi-Fi, on demand or on a schedule you choose.
* Content Filters – Filter inappropriate Apps and websites by age or customize your own settings.
AT&T Secure Family Companion App
AT&T Secure Family is designed to work with AT&T Secure Family Companion, a free app in the Google Play Store. Download it to your child’s phone and pair it with your phone to get all the features. AT&T Wireless customers – pairing with AT&T Secure Family Companion is required to get all the features of Secure Family. If you do not pair a device, features are limited to AT&T network-based location, scheduled location alerts and location history. AT&T PREPAID wireless customers and customers on other wireless carriers – pairing with AT&T Secure Family Companion on the child device is required to use any of the Secure Family features.
Other important information about AT&T Secure Family:
AT&T Postpaid Wireless customers billed by AT&T: - View, modify or cancel anytime within the app. - Secure Family and Companion app users must be on the same account. Only authorized app users have permission to locate a family member. - There is a compatibility conflict that can prevent the addition of AT&T Secure Family Companion to your companion device if you have AT&T Mobile Security Plus running on the same companion device. If you wish to continue with the purchase, you must either remove AT&T Mobile Security Plus from your account or downgrade to AT&T Mobile Security Basic on the companion device before adding AT&T Secure Family Companion. AT&T PREPAID wireless customers, and customers of other US Wireless carriers billed by Google Play Store: - After first 30 days, $7.99/mo. will be charged to your Google Play account. Subscription will automatically renew each month unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the
current month’s billing period. - To view, modify or cancel your subscription, go to account settings in Google Play Store. No cancellation of the current month’s subscription is allowed. No refunds or credits for partial subscription terms. General: - Devices running the Secure Family App or Secure Family Companion App require Android v. 8.0 or higher. - Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically reduce battery life. - Availability, timeliness or accuracy of location is not guaranteed. Coverage not available in all areas. The collection, use, and disclosure of any personal information through this application is governed by AT&T's Privacy Policy found at: att.com/privacypolicy. View the AT&T Secure Family website at att.com/securefamily
