Snapchat introduces Family Centre tool to boost child safety


Snapchat is introducing a new opt-in tool for parents, giving them the ability to see who their child is communicating with without revealing any content of conversations. — dpa

LONDON: Snapchat is introducing a new in-app tool to enable parents to get more insights on how their teenagers use Snapchat without compromising their children's privacy.

Family Centre will show parents their children’s friend list and who is communicating with them – but it will not show the content of conversations.

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