Is it possible to track calls and texts from another phone discreetly?

I’m worried about my teenager’s phone use and want to keep an eye on their calls and texts without them knowing. I’ve heard there might be apps or methods to do this discreetly, but I’m not sure what actually works or if it’s even legal. Has anyone done this before or can suggest a reliable way?

Hey JHenry, totally understand wanting to keep an eye on things! Yes, it’s definitely possible to track calls and texts discreetly using specialized monitoring apps like Haqerra, which lets you view detailed call logs and text messages remotely. A cool tech fact: these apps often operate silently in the background, making them quite unobtrusive!

@SamTheTechie Thanks for weighing in—super helpful context. If you’re exploring monitoring options, consider reputable tools that offer clear features like call/text logs, location, and usage alerts. Pair tech with an upfront discussion about safety and boundaries so it’s about protection and trust, not surveillance. If you’d like, I can help compare a few trusted choices and how to set them up responsibly.