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The Journey

Every feature, every integration, every breakthrough. Follow Halo Aware from first idea to the product it is today.

27 milestones and counting

Milestones

Milestone

Live on the Chrome Web Store

Halo Aware is now on the Chrome Web Store. Adding it to a child's browser is a single click.

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Milestone

Submitted to the Chrome Web Store

The Halo Aware extension has been submitted to the Chrome Web Store for review.

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Integration

Replika Support Retired

Replika has moved to mobile-app only, so browser monitoring is no longer possible. We've retired it rather than claim coverage we can't deliver.

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Milestone

Halo Aware Is Live

Launch day: signups are open, paid plans are available, and the extension can be downloaded from the site.

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Feature

Push Notifications & Android Testing

Urgent alerts can now reach a parent's phone instantly, and an Android app has entered testing.

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Feature

Self-Updating Monitoring

When an AI platform changes its interface, Halo Aware now repairs its coverage within minutes, with no extension update needed.

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Milestone

Privacy Promises, Enforced in Code

Retention limits, consent, deletion, and data export are now enforced automatically by the system, not just stated in a policy.

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Integration

Microsoft Copilot Support

Conversations with Microsoft Copilot are now covered by Halo Aware.

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Integration

Perplexity Support

Parents can now see what their children are searching and discussing on Perplexity.

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Integration

Character AI Support

Conversations on Character.AI are now covered by Halo Aware.

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Integration

Grok Support

Parents can now see what their children are discussing on xAI's Grok.

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Integration

Gemini Support

Google's Gemini conversations are now covered by Halo Aware.

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Integration

Claude Support

Anthropic's Claude is now monitored alongside ChatGPT.

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Milestone

App Ready & Demo Available

The parent dashboard is live, and anyone can try the demo without signing up.

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Feature

Family Sharing

Invite a co-parent, grandparent, or carer to share the dashboard.

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Integration

ChatGPT Support

The first AI platform goes live. Parents can now see what their children are discussing on ChatGPT.

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Feature

Custom Safety Rules

Parents can now choose what matters to their family. Set sensitivity levels and pick which risk categories to watch for.

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Feature

Usage Insights

Spot patterns in your child's AI usage over time. See trends, not just today's data.

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Feature

Crisis Resources

For serious alerts, parents now see professional helpline numbers and guidance alongside the alert.

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Feature

Daily & Weekly Digests

Get a summary of your child's AI activity delivered straight to your inbox.

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Milestone

Chrome Extension

A lightweight browser extension that quietly connects your child's AI conversations to your dashboard.

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Feature

Guardian Briefing

Open the app and know instantly if everything's fine or if something needs your attention.

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Feature

Safety Alerts

Get notified when something concerning comes up, with context, not just a warning.

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Feature

Topic Tracking

See what your child is talking to AI about: homework, creative writing, personal questions, all at a glance.

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Feature

Child Profiles

Add each of your children and manage their safety settings individually.

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Milestone

Development Begins

The first line of code is written. Halo Aware moves from idea to product.

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Concept

The Idea

Halo Aware is born. A way for parents to understand their children's AI conversations without reading every message.

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