YouTube
YouTube allows you to watch, create and comment on videos. You can create your own YouTube account, playlists and channel with a public profile.Snapchat
Snapchat is an app that lets you send a photo, short video or message to your contacts.Minecraft: Pocket Edition
Minecraft is a game that lets you build and create a virtual world using building blocks.Facebook and Messenger
Facebook is a social network which lets you create a page about yourself. Facebook Messenger allows you to instant message in group chats or one to one.See all
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We worked with over 674 parents and carers, and 1,696 young people to review social networks and apps that children use.
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