Kids have found ingenious ways to chat with friends and strangers without their parents’ knowledge. Here are 8 surprising chat apps you should know.
Snapchat
Snapchat lives in parents’ minds as the anonymous photo chatting app that teens use for secret topics. What can we know and implement for a child’s safety?
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AppsCyberstalking / CyberbullyingPRODUCTSSOCIAL MEDIA
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NEWSPoliticsSOCIAL MEDIA
BREAKING: Social Media Becomes Official News Source for Millennials
by Jenny Heitzby Jenny HeitzInstagram is now becoming a main news source for both millennials and Gen Z. See how that could impact everyone’s perceptions of the world.
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HEALTHSOCIAL MEDIA
Kids Are More Depressed Than Ever. Is Social Media to Blame?
by Eyal Alonyby Eyal AlonyDoes social media cause depression? The theory has been going around for a while, and young people are definitely suffering from depression like never before. According to the American Psychological…
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NEWSSOCIAL MEDIA
Dangerous Hashtags You Should NEVER Use on Kids’ Photos
by Parentologyby ParentologyThat cute photo or life event may put your family at risk. Learn how to protect yourself.
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Snapchat Discover can harbor inappropriate content. Ensure your child’s online safety with our Snapchat Discover parental controls guide.
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NEWSPARENTAL CONTROLSSnapchatSOCIAL MEDIA
Snapchat Removes Speed Filter After Multiple Deaths
by Eyal Alonyby Eyal AlonyIt took forever, but Snapchat is finally getting rid of its speed filter, which may have led to car crashes that killed about a dozen people.
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A mother is suing LMK and YOLO, apps that can be used on Snapchat, for facilitating cyberbullying after her teenage son took his own life.
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Users on Snapchat are ready to emerge from lockdown and go all-out for Mother’s and Father’s Day. Find out how they plan to celebrate here.
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It’s is one of the most popular social media apps out there. So your teen probably has it. But does Snapchat have parental controls? Here’s what you can do.
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From the latest hidden features to updated parental controls, here’s what parents need to know about Snapchat, along with a great infographic.