KIK
MINIMUM AGE: 17
WHAT IS IT?
Anonymous messaging app. It lets you create your own username and message others without using your mobile number
SAFETY TIPS TO CONSIDER:
People often generally anonymous
It can be used for bullying / trolling
High number of grooming cases - 1,100 in last 5 years
WHAT WE SAY:
Avoid.
Not a safe app at all, and we recommend you keep children as far away from it as possible. The option of anonymity means cyberbullying is common, and one of the most used apps for grooming children in the world.
WHAT IS IT?
Anonymous messaging app. It lets you create your own username and message others without using your mobile number
SAFETY TIPS TO CONSIDER:
People often generally anonymous
It can be used for bullying / trolling
High number of grooming cases - 1,100 in last 5 years
WHAT WE SAY:
Avoid.
Not a safe app at all, and we recommend you keep children as far away from it as possible. The option of anonymity means cyberbullying is common, and one of the most used apps for grooming children in the world.
