If your child receives an unwanted friend request, ignore it AND check the box to Also block this person from contacting me again.ĥ. Note that your child can erase the history.Ĥ. Ensure that you know all of these people and are comfortable with it. You will be able to see who they are chatting and messaging with. You can review the history of your child’s account. (I have my daughter’s set to ‘Nobody’ so that only people who know her ooVoo ID can contact her).ģ. Without using the privacy settings, your child can be contacted by anyone at anytime and anyone can see the profile of your child. Make sure that the privacy settings are properly set up. This will allow you to ensure that they are using ooVoo safely.Ģ. How do you manage your child’s ooVoo account?ġ. It has been the case that whilst talking with friends an adult has entered the group chat. It’s Internet-based and often used at home in the young person or child’s bedroom. Young children (pre-teen) find this app through their peers or older siblings. The second concern is the way in which ooVoo is being used. The easier it is to find the child, the faster a predator will find them, start talking to them and find a way to connect with them without the child realizing what is happening. What are the concerns for your child using ooVoo? As with all social media, the main concern is who can search out your child easily. And you must be 13 years old to set up an account, which doesn’t slow anyone down who can subtract 13 years from 2015.
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You can download it on an iPad, iTouch, iPhone, Android phone, etc. It allows people to connect with up to 12 friends at one time and video chat or have a voice call.
OoVoo is a high quality video chat application similar to Facetime or Skype.
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For general information and advice about how to support your young person to stay safe online please have a look through the ‘Staying Safe Online’ advice on our website here. The following advice (May 2015) about the App ‘ooVoo’ comes from the Child Care and Protection Training and Development team at the City of Edinburgh Council.
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