DISCORD
MINIMUM AGE: 13
WHAT IS IT?
Discord is a voice and text app designed for gamers. It allows you to voice and text chat across different platforms
WHAT WE SAY:
Treat with caution.
There are always risks, especially when direct messaging options are available
If appropriate security measures are not taken when creating a chat group there can be privacy risks
Vital to have conversations around the types of chatrooms being used, and accessed, as well as the types of servers child may create
SAFETY TIPS TO CONSIDER:
Check their privacy settings
Consider enabling the ‘Keep Me Safe’ function to change who they can talk to and what they can see
Read Discord's 'Guide for Parents' - https://blog.discord.com/parents-guide-to-discord-c77d91793e9c
WHAT IS IT?
Discord is a voice and text app designed for gamers. It allows you to voice and text chat across different platforms
WHAT WE SAY:
Treat with caution.
There are always risks, especially when direct messaging options are available
If appropriate security measures are not taken when creating a chat group there can be privacy risks
Vital to have conversations around the types of chatrooms being used, and accessed, as well as the types of servers child may create
SAFETY TIPS TO CONSIDER:
Check their privacy settings
Consider enabling the ‘Keep Me Safe’ function to change who they can talk to and what they can see
Read Discord's 'Guide for Parents' - https://blog.discord.com/parents-guide-to-discord-c77d91793e9c
