Social media is a part of everyday life for most teenagers, with many dedicating large amounts of their online time to these networks.
Research shows that teens tend to favor popular sites, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
For much young children, however – those under the age of 13 – these networks tend to be out of reach because of
age restrictions and suitability. But, as technology is introduced earlier and earlier, there is a growing need for child-friendly social networks, the kind that parent are happy to introduce to their kids.
Fortunately, there are now numerous solutions out there. Many of the most successful retain all the features that make Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest so good, whilst also doubling down on
online privacy and security (particularly appealing to mums and dads).
In this feature, we take a look at four of most popular and secure social networking sites for children under 13 years of age.
