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The document discusses the impact of digital apps on children and teens, highlighting risks associated with popular platforms like TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram, such as exposure to inappropriate content and cyberbullying. It emphasizes the importance of parental monitoring and provides strategies for safeguarding young users, including open communication and setting time limits. The document also suggests recommended monitoring tools and encourages active parental involvement to mitigate risks.

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Apps Young Users Presentation

The document discusses the impact of digital apps on children and teens, highlighting risks associated with popular platforms like TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram, such as exposure to inappropriate content and cyberbullying. It emphasizes the importance of parental monitoring and provides strategies for safeguarding young users, including open communication and setting time limits. The document also suggests recommended monitoring tools and encourages active parental involvement to mitigate risks.

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Apps and Young Users: Warnings

and Safeguards
Protecting Children in the Digital Age
Your Name
Course Name (EDUC 730)
Date
Introduction
• Overview of the digital world’s impact on
children and teens
• The risks associated with social media apps
• Importance of parental monitoring and
safeguards
TikTok
• TikTok is a video-sharing app that allows users
to create and share short videos.

• Risks:
• - Exposure to inappropriate content
• - Participation in dangerous challenges
• - Data privacy concerns

• News Items:
Snapchat
• Snapchat is a multimedia messaging app
where users can send photos and videos that
disappear after viewing.

• Risks:
• - Sexting and sharing explicit content
• - Cyberbullying
• - Privacy issues with location sharing
Instagram
• Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social
networking service owned by Facebook.

• Risks:
• - Body image issues due to unrealistic
portrayals
• - Exposure to inappropriate content
• - Cyberbullying
Role of the Attorney General
• Attorney General Contact Information
• News: State Attorney General warns about
social media dangers
• Resources: https://www.naag.org/
Warnings and Safeguards
• Strategies:
• - Open communication
• - Setting time limits
• - Monitoring app activity

• Recent Examples:
• - Schools implementing digital literacy
programs
• - Community workshops
Recommended Monitoring Tools
• Best Parental Monitoring Tool: [App Name]
• Features & Cost
• Best Content-Blocking Tool: [App Name]
• Features & Cost
Conclusion
• Key Takeaways:
• - Awareness of app risks
• - Active parental involvement
• Encouragement to use monitoring tools

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