The Safe for Child Seal Program is a non-profit independent safety certification service
and seal-of-approval program designed exclusively for children-friendly apps, websites,
technologies and interactive toys.
Safe for Child is a community of website and app developers making amazing contents for children. Together, we share the mission of helping families to find the best content and supporting makers who design products with children in mind.
Safe for Child Seal of Approval is awarded, on four times in a year basis, to education apps that prove exemplary in the following areas: safety, content, and execution, as well as overall user experience.
What we are looking for is best of these criterias.
If you’re a parent looking to download a new app for your child, check our criterias you may want to ask.
Clearly written policies explaining what data a website or online service collects from users, how such data is used and stored, and to whom it may be disclosed are mandatory.
Makers must maintain a baseline level of knowledge of privacy requirements and best practices. Regular assessments of policies and practices must be a part of the responsibility accepted by the makers's product.
We all know that kids love apps. Beside of entertaining the kids, apps must educate the children. Exemplary educational apps are judged best in the following areas: content, presentation, execution, and overall user experience.
Parents, must remain in control of parental actions, i.e. in-app purchase, social media sharing... Providing parents with notice, choice and consent over these, must be maintained.