You come home after work with a strong desire just to chill on the sofa, sit near your loved one, and turn on Netflix. What to watch? A new romantic comedy with a standard plot, or a Michael Bay-like action movie with blasts and cars crashing? However, the first title that might have come to…
The internet can be a wild ride for our kids. On one hand, there are a ton of cool things – videos, games, and all kinds of learning resources. But on the flip side, they might stumble upon some sketchy info, too. As a parent, trying to balance keeping them safe while letting them explore…
Using apps is what our life is, and it would be weird if we didn’t do it, right? Right. The same can’t be said for our kids, though – stranger danger is still, regrettably, a thing, and no one can be 100% sure that a minor would be safe online. Stats say that many teens…
Have you ever thought about how much time children spend on YouTube? The Social Shepherd provides the number of almost 1.5 hours daily only on the mobile app. It means that if we count YouTube playing on the TV, YouTube playing on the PC while eating, in the background, and consciously watching, this number can…
According to the Statista 2024 report, Facebook has taken center stage in the social media landscape, which continues to come out on top in terms of user numbers despite new platforms bursting upon the sight. Since its launch on February 4, 2004, Facebook has grown to become a leading online communication hub, with over 3…
Snapchat is an extremely popular social media platform. It is reported that 93% of teenagers worldwide use social media, and 60% are on Snapchat. This attracts many Snapchat scammers and fraudsters to the platform: first, teenagers are often naive and easy to track, and second, messages and pictures sent via Snapchat disappear in 24 hours…
