Features like Family Centre might be an improvement in protecting and monitoring kids’ social media, one online safety advocate told NPR that such a tool might not be realistic for all parents. — Photo by April Walker on Unsplash
Snapchat released a new parental control tool in its app called Family Centre that gives parents a way to monitor who their kids are communicating with on the social media platform.
Snapchat has been around for over a decade, but the features released on Tuesday, Aug 9 are the first parent controls to come to the app. Details of the new Family Centre were published in a blog post by Snap Inc, Snapchat’s parent company. Here’s what parents and teens should know about it.
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