{"id":74572,"date":"2024-11-07T11:33:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T11:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qustodio.com\/?p=74572"},"modified":"2025-03-03T11:10:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T11:10:18","slug":"introducing-message-alerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qustodio.com\/en\/blog\/introducing-message-alerts\/","title":{"rendered":"AI-powered message alerts are here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-80px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bullies are no longer confined to the school playground: nowadays, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ofcom.org.uk\/siteassets\/resources\/documents\/research-and-data\/media-literacy-research\/children\/childrens-media-use-and-attitudes-2022\/childrens-media-use-and-attitudes-report-2022.pdf?v=327686\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">56% of all bullying<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> occurs through texts and messaging apps. Keeping an eye on your kids\u2019 messages is therefore increasingly important, but can be difficult when your kids are sending and receiving so many texts each day. Qustodio\u2019s new message alerts are here to help: they\u2019ll <\/span><b>let you know immediately if there\u2019s something you need to be aware of<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>About message alerts<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This brand new feature will send you an <\/span><b>email and a push notification straight away if your child sends or receives a concerning text<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Covering SMS and iMessage, Qustodio\u2019s advanced AI technology is able to detect over 20 types of threats, <\/span><b>from bullying and self harm to school absences and health worries<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. As well as being able to tackle any problems as soon as they arise, this also means you can give your child more privacy if you want to, by just checking their concerning texts rather than reading every single one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>How it works<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message alerts are available for all <\/span><b>Premium Complete <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">subscribers and activating them is easy. If your child uses an <\/span><b>Android device<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you just need to make sure that you\u2019ve installed the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.qustodio.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360005217237-How-do-I-set-up-calls-and-SMS-text-message-monitoring-on-Android-devices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">full version of the Kids App<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the Qustodio website (the one from the Google Play Store doesn\u2019t allow SMS monitoring). If your child uses an<\/span><b> iPhone<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, then install the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/help.qustodio.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/4986837688465-How-do-I-set-up-calls-messages-monitoring-for-iOS-devices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calls &amp; messages app<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on your own computer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019ve done that, message alerts will\u00a0 be switched on automatically! To turn the alerts on and off, go to the <\/span><b>Alerts <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">section in your child\u2019s calls &amp; messages rules page. Note that turning them off will stop you from receiving notifications, but you\u2019ll continue to see concerning conversations highlighted in your child\u2019s activity timeline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/static.qustodio.com\/public-site\/uploads\/2024\/11\/06105344\/2024-11BlogMessage-alerts-are-here_Thumbnail-1.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Young girl using tablet&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Message alerts&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope that this new feature brings you peace of mind when it comes to your child\u2019s texting habits, and helps you open up conversations at the right time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bullies are no longer confined to the school playground: nowadays, 56% of all bullying occurs through texts and messaging apps. Keeping an eye on your kids\u2019 messages is therefore increasingly important, but can be difficult when your kids are sending and receiving so many texts each day. Qustodio\u2019s new message alerts are here to help: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":74704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,49],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.4 (Yoast SEO v22.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>AI-powered message alerts are here | Qustodio<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"AI-powered message alerts are here to let you know if your child has a concerning conversation. 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