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Now you can monitor the chat of minor children! WhatsApp Unveils ‘Secret’ Feature
Sandy Verma | March 12, 2026 7:24 PM CST

At one point, you had to cross the school barrier to get a phone. Parents would never have bought a phone before that. But times have changed. Now students get smartphones in their hands for the purpose of studying. You have to use messaging apps like WhatsApp. This is where the problem begins. Khudara plunged into the messaging app out of sheer curiosity. Many come in contact with harmful substances. As a result, childhood is disrupted. Parents are naturally worried about that. Zuckerberg’s WhatsApp came up with a solution to this problem.

What exactly is the matter? WhatsApp has brought a new feature. Now parents can always monitor the WhatsApp of children under 13 years of age. According to WhatsApp, these apps controlled by parents will not have channels, status and meta AI. There are no options like disappearing chat or view once. So what can be done in this WhatsApp? Users can only message on a personal level and in groups.

How to open Teen Age account? For this, you and your child need to have their phones together. Then you need to scan the QR code on the child’s device from your WhatsApp account. This will link the two accounts. You will get the child’s WhatsApp key. Not only monitoring, you can also change the child’s WhatsApp PIN, privacy settings if you want. You must be thinking, what will happen to the account after the child reaches the age of 13? There is no reason to worry about it. It is known that after the scheduled time, the notification to standardize the account will be sent by the organization. Parents will have up to 12 months to give their consent.


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