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Is iMessage Safe? An iMessage App Review for Parents

This Apple messaging platform does more than send texts and media. Here’s the low-down!

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Is OmeTV Safe? An OmeTV App Review for Parents

OmeTV is the dangerous successor to Omegle, the random video chat app.

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Is Clash of Clans Safe? A Clash of Clans App Review for Parents

Clash of Clans is a popular action game where players build their village, train troops, and battle against other clans.

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Is BitLife Safe? A BitLife App Review for Parents

BitLife is a popular “life simulator” game where players are assigned a character to control from birth to death.

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Is Brawl Stars Safe? A Brawl Stars App Review for Parents

Brawl Stars is a popular game where players battle in arenas to reach new levels and unlock characters.

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Is Squad Busters Safe? A Squad Busters App Review for Parents

Squad Busters is a popular game where players compete in arena-style fighting and enter new worlds.

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Is Monopoly Go! Safe? A Monopoly Go! App Review for Parents

Monopoly Go! is the popular digital version of the classic board game but with more ways to play.

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Is Amazon Music Safe? An Amazon Music Review for Parents

Amazon music is a popular music streaming platform where listeners can make playlists and shuffle popular songs ad-free.

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Is Goodreads Safe? A Goodreads App Review for Parents

Goodreads is a popular reading app where users can review books, set reading goals, and chat with other readers.

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Is noplace Safe? A noplace Review for Parents

noplace is like Gen Z's version of MySpace — here's what parents need to know.

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Is PicsArt Safe? A PicsArt App Review for Parents

PicsArt is a popular photo and video editing app with plenty of ways to create, like drawing or making collages.

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Is Catch ~ 10s to Reply Safe? A Catch App Review for Parents

Catch ~ 10s to Reply is a popular social media app that lets users share photos with each other.

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Is Cash App Safe? A Cash App Review for Parents

Cash App is a popular money transfer app that offers a variety of services including sending and receiving payments.

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Is Venmo Safe? A Venmo App Review for Parents

Venmo is a popular money transfer app that lets users send and receive payments.

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Is Poki Safe? A Poki App Review for Parents

Poki is a popular online gaming hub that has thousands of games, from puzzles to multi-level adventure quests.

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Is Google Gemini Safe? A Google Gemini App Review for Parents

Gemini is Google’s new AI tool that can answer questions, offer insights, and assist internet searches.

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Is Talkie AI Safe? A Talkie App Review for Parents

Talkie: AI Character Chat is a trending AI platform where users can talk with fabricated characters, celebrities, politicians, and more.

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Is Linky AI Safe? A Linky App Review for Parents

Linky: Chat with Characters AI is one of the many character AI apps popular with young people today.

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Is Fizz Safe? A Fizz App Review for Parents

Fizz is the new social media app making waves on high school and college campuses. Here's what parents should know.

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Is Scoopz Safe? A Scoopz App Review for Parents

Scoopz is a social media app centered around sharing real, “unfiltered” videos.

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Is TextNow Safe? An App Review for Parents

TextNow is a messaging app that provides users with a free phone number for calling and texting.

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Is the Monkey App Safe? A Monkey App Review for Parents

If you remember Omegle, then you’ll know why its latest successor — Monkey — raises concerns with parents.

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Is Peekaboo Safe? A Peekaboo Review for Parents

Peekaboo is yet another friend-making that parents should know about.

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Is the Apple Journal App Safe? An App Review for Parents

Apple's Journal app is essentially a vault app that now comes with all iPhones — here's what you need to know.

Is Steam Safe? A Steam App Review for Parents

Steam is a video game market place for PC gamers.

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Is Character.AI Safe? A Character.AI Review for Parents

Character.AI is like if the movie poster you had on your bedroom walls as a kid started having a conversation with you.

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Is Coverstar Safe? A Coverstar Review for Parents

Does a safer TikTok truly exist? Coverstar says it does.

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Is Zigazoo Kids Safe? A Zigazoo Kids Review for Parents

Zigazoo Kids is the app that claims to be safe enough for Gen Alpha.

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Is Lapse Safe? A Lapse App Review for Parents

Lapse is the latest photo-sharing social media app that parents need to know about.

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Is Signal Safe? A Signal App Review for Parents

Signal is the app that boasts about its privacy standards — here's what that means for parents.

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Is Flip Safe? A Flip App Review for Parents

Getting students engaged in the lesson can be hard — here's how the Flip app helps with that.

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Is BAND Safe? A BAND App Review for Parents

The BAND app is the messaging app that parents, teachers, and coaches love.

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Is Picnic Safe? A Picnic App Review for Parents

An app made specifically for Gen Z — and yet has no parental controls.

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Is Zigazoo Safe? A Zigazoo Review for Parents

Zigazoo is the app that claims to be social media, but better.

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Is The Hive App Safe? A Hive Social App Review for Parents

Hive is the app that tries to bring back what we used to love about social media.

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Is Words With Friends Safe? A Words With Friends App Review for Parents

Words With Friends is a popular Scrabble-like mobile game.

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Is Paramount Plus Safe? A Paramount Plus App Review for Parents

Paramount Plus is a popular streaming service with many popular titles your family can enjoy.

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Is Grammarly Safe? A Grammarly App Review for Parents

Grammarly is a useful writing tool for teachers, students, and professionals.

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Is Candy Crush Saga Safe? A Candy Crush Saga App Review for Parents

Candy Crush is the fun and colorful mobile app we all know and love.

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Is Saturn Safe? A Saturn App Review for Parents

Saturn is supposed to be helpful tool for students, but it may do more harm than good.

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Is Google Meet Safe? A Google Meet Review for Parents

Google Meet is Google's version of Apple's Facetime, but is it safe?

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Is Zepeto Safe? A Zepeto App Review for Parents

Zepeto is a fun game with lots to explore — but it also comes with potential dangers.

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Is CapCut Safe? A CapCut Review for Parents

CapCut is the video editing app behind tons of TikTok's. But just like TikTok, it has some dangers.

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Is Threads Safe for Kids? A Threads App Review for Parents 

Is Threads from Instagram the official Twitter replacement? Let's take a look at why it's so popular.

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Is VSCO Safe? A VSCO App Review for Parents

Photography is all the rage nowadays — and VSCO's at the center of it all.

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Is Lemon8 Safe for Kids? A Lemon8 App Review for Parents

Lemon8 is like a mix between Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest.

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Is Lensa Safe? A Lensa App Review for Parents

Lensa uses AI to edit your photos — but it poses some dangers to kids.

Is Duolingo Safe? A Duolingo App Review for Parents

Duolingo is great for learning languages, but let's see if it's safe for kids.

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Is Locket Widget Safe? A Locket Widget App Review for Parents

Kids say it's a safer Snapchat alternative — here's what parents should know.

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Is the Wizz App Safe? A Wizz App Review for Parents

Wizz is a new friend-finding app that is a cause for concern for parents.

Is Tumblr Safe? A Tumblr App Review for Parents

Tumblr is a place to share interests and art — but parents should know it poses certain dangers.

Is Kik Safe? A Kik App Review for Parents

One of the most popular messaging apps among kids is Kik Messenger app — but it’s also one of the most dangerous.

Is YouTube Music Safe? A YouTube Music App Review for Parents

YouTube Music is a music streaming app that may be a great fit for your family.

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Is Yik Yak Safe? A Yik Yak App Review for Parents

Yik Yak is a recently revived anonymous chatting app that's full of dangers.

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Is the Gas App Safe? A Gas App Review for Parents

The Gas app is a new anonymous Q&A app that parents need to know about.

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Is Crunchyroll Safe? A Crunchyroll App Review for Parents

Crunchyroll: It's like Netflix for anime.

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Is the Simp App Safe? A Simp App Review for Parents

Simp is an anonymous question-and-answer app that's popular with high schoolers.

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Is Likee Safe? A Likee App Review for Parents

Likee is a video-sharing app similar to TikTok — and much more dangerous.

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What is NGL? An NGL App Review for Parents

NGL is an anonymous question-and-answer app that connects to Instagram.

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Is BeReal Safe? A BeReal App Review for Parents

Think of BeReal as the anti-Instagram. It's all about authenticity.

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