Social media privacy guides
If your child is using social networking sites to chat to friends and family or share their latest selfie, take a look at our list of social media guides to get you up to speed on the most popular platforms and help them set the right privacy settings.
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Get useful tips to help children manage accounts on a range of different social media apps and platforms. Check out simple steps in each guide to block, report, manage privacy, and more.
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TikTok parental controls 
Bluesky parental controls
Strava parental controls
WhatsApp privacy guide
Snapchat privacy settings guide
Instagram parental controls
FaceTime privacy and safety settings
Pinterest privacy and safety settings
Wattpad safety and privacy guide
Facebook safety and privacy settings
Facebook Messenger privacy and security settings
X (formerly Twitter) safety
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Quick tip: Make sure your child’s social media accounts are set to private to reduce unwanted content from strangers.