Life Online April 17, 2025

SkinnyTok, Dinosaur Time, and Meta Goes to Court

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Is Coverstar Safe for Kids? What Parents Should Know

Coverstar is a kid-friendly alternative to TikTok, featuring strong moderation, privacy controls, and no private messaging. While it greatly reduces common social media risks, active parental involvement is still essential.

April 17, 2025

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Is Snapchat Safe for Kids?

Snapchat isn’t designed for kids. With disappearing messages, public content, and limited parental controls, it introduces risks that many kids aren’t ready to handle on their own.

April 14, 2025

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Spotify’s Porn Problem and Classroom Tech Falls Short

Plus: Instagram teams up with schools to fight cyberbullying and more of this week's top tech stories for parents.

March 27, 2025

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What is Kik? A Quick Guide to the Scary Messaging App Kids are Using

Kik is a popular direct messaging app with teens, but it is far from safe.

March 5, 2025

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Hot Takes: Kids Say It, but What Does it Mean?

Get the low down on your teen's latest slang term, "hot take."

February 19, 2025

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Is Discord Safe for Kids? 

Discord is once again listed on the National Center for Sexual Exploitation’s Dirty Dozen List. Find out why.

October 15, 2024

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