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What is Niantic kids account for Pokémon GO?

Niantic Kids is a login method for Niantic products designed to keep children's personal information secure whenever they access our games. Parents can register with Niantic Kids to manage their child's privacy via the parent portal.
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Is Niantic Kids the same as pokemon trainer club?

For a child to access Pokémon GO, create a Pokémon Trainer Club account for yourself (if you don't already have one), and, while logged in, add your child as a new child account, which you manage. Alternatively, the game's publisher, Niantic Inc., provides a different account system called Niantic Kids.
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Do I need a Niantic account for Pokémon GO?

Before they can play Pokémon GO, you need to create a Niantic Kids account so you can approve your child's game and permission requests. Your child will not be able to access Pokémon GO until you approve the request via the Niantic Kids Parent Portal.
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How do you get a Niantic Kids account on Pokémon GO?

Tap on the Niantic Kids option to create a child account. Children will need to provide their parent's or legal guardian's email address so that we can get their permission before they can play the game. To learn more about the Niantic Kids platform and its parental controls, please visit our help center.
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How to change a child account to a normal account in Pokémon GO?

Visit the Niantic Kids Parent Portal and select your child's account. Click the “Edit Profile” button. At the bottom of the page, click the “Delete child's profile” link.
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How do I change my child account to a parent account?

Edit your child's Google Account info
  1. Open the Family Link app .
  2. Select your child.
  3. Tap Controls Account settings. Account info.
  4. In the top right, tap Edit .
  5. Change your child's account information.
  6. In the top right, tap Save.
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Can a 10 year old play Pokémon GO?

Yes, you need to be over the age of 13 to set up an account. The app does allow a parent to set up an account for their child to use if they are not 13 yet. You can either set up an account by using your Google email address or by setting up a Pokemon Trainer account—both of which have a 13 age requirement.
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Can Niantic Kids have friends on Pokémon GO?

If your child logs into Pokémon GO using Niantic Kids or Pokémon Trainer Club (PTC), you can opt into enabling social features such as Friends, Gifting, and Trading and Trainer Battles for your child in either the Niantic Kids Parent Portal or Pokémon Trainer Club website.
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Is Pokémon GO safe for 9 year olds?

So, to answer the questions: no, you should not allow your kids to play Pokemon Go. However, kids aren't the most reasonable creatures. If they do throw off a temper, make sure that they stay inside while playing the game. Outside's fine, if it's just around the house.
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Why does Niantic need my SSN?

Before we can create a Niantic Kids account for a child, we're required by law to get consent from the child's parent. We can't just take you at your word - the law requires “verified parental consent”, which means that we need to verify your identity before you can give consent for your child.
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How do you use Niantic for Kids?

How it works
  1. Register. Create one account to manage your child's privacy across Niantic games.
  2. Verify. Verify your ID in accordance with COPPA and GDPR. Tailor your child's experience across Niantic games.
  3. Stay informed. Manage and check-in on your child's personal information.
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Why have 2 Pokémon GO accounts?

Some people might also use multiple accounts to explore different areas and find more PokéStops without switching between their accounts or different devices all the time. In addition, you can also trade Pokemon between the multiple accounts you have.
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What is the Pokémon app for 7 year olds?

Discover the fun activities throughout Pokémon Playhouse, an official Pokémon app for younger Pokémon fans from The Pokémon Company International. In Pokémon Playhouse, your child can interact with all kinds of cute Pokémon as they explore various locations, including a tower, lounge, and outdoor playground.
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Does Pokémon GO Trainer Club cost money?

There are no fees associated with creating or maintaining a Pokémon Trainer Club account. For more information on how to set up your free Pokémon Trainer Club account, please go to pokemon.com and click join now.
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What age do Kids become Pokemon trainers?

In the anime, a person's Pokémon journey can begin as early as the age of 10, when they can first legally apply for a Pokémon Trainer's license.
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Does Pokémon GO track you?

Like most GPS apps, Pokémon Go tracks all data related to your movement. Unlike apps such as Foursquare and Tinder, Pokémon Go may collect — among other things — your email address, IP address, the web page you were using before logging into Pokémon Go, your username and your location.
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What is the recommended age for Pokémon GO?

The idea is to encourage users to travel around the real world to catch these 'wild' Pokémon in the game. Different types of Pokémon can be found in different types of terrain and some types are easier to find in certain geographical locations. The game is rated 13+.
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Is Pokémon online safe for kids?

Player Privacy and Safety

We have taken steps to ensure that the Pokémon TCG Online experience is fun and safe for everyone. Inappropriate, foul, or mean-spirited language and behavior is not tolerated. The Pokémon Company International takes the privacy and safety of our players seriously.
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Can you get banned for account sharing Pokémon GO?

GPS Spoofing, traveling and traveling too fast (while in a moving car), or sharing accounts, will get you soft banned, for up to 12 hours. There are two ways to check if you've been soft banned: Any Pokemon will instantly flee when you try to catch it.
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What is a Niantic account?

Niantic ID is your primary, unique identity across all of Niantic's games and experiences. Niantic ID allows your friends to recognize and find you across all Niantic Games.
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How do I find my niantic kids username?

To retrieve your username:
  1. From the Pokémon Trainer Club sign-in page, select Forgot your username?
  2. Enter the Email Address associated with your Pokémon Trainer Club account. This is a required field.
  3. Enter information for only one other field. ...
  4. Click Retrieve username.
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Is it safe to track Pokémon GO?

Niantic collects information in order to operate the game and to optimize and improve our products and services. Niantic does not sell any adult's or child's user information to third parties. There's also no getting around the fact that Pokémon Go uses GPS to track your location.
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What happens to a child account after they turn 13?

On the day they turn 13, children can choose whether they want to manage their own Google Account or continue to have their parent manage it for them. As a parent, you can also choose to remove supervision at any time when the child is over the age of 13.
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What is parent account vs child account?

A parent account is the summation of the respective child account values. When one account is fed information from several sources based on function or location, this account is referred to as a 'Parent' account. The sub accounts are called 'Child' accounts.
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Can I withdraw from my child's account?

If you are the other parent or guardian and you weren't initially added to your child's financial accounts when they were created, you don't have any ability to access or withdraw funds from the account. Should the need arise, the custodian can file the correct documentation with the bank to add you to the account.
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