Non-Google search outside SafeSearch
How common it is: not established.
Detection
Search/browsing history shows queries through another search product while SafeSearch itself remains correctly locked.
Fix (technical)
Google states that SafeSearch filters Google Search results. Family Link can lock SafeSearch for a supervised Google account, but parents requiring broader filtering need a separate web-content contro…
Fix (relational)
Explain what SafeSearch can and cannot do. A child who discovers the boundary has not necessarily defeated a security feature; the feature was narrower than the household expectation.
Residual risk
No search filter prevents direct navigation to a known URL, content inside apps, or material provided by another person.
Sources
- google-safesearch