Social media guides

Safety features on ASKfm, a social networking site where users can ask each other questions.

Safety features on Facebook, a popular social network with over a billion users.

Safety features on Google+, a social network that is linked in with Google's other services such as YouTube and Gmail.

Safety features on Instagram, a photo and video sharing app that is popular with teens.

Safety features on Kik, a free messaging app that is available on most smartphones where users can send each other text messages, images, videos or gifs.

Safety features on Moshi Monsters, an online social game that allows children to choose, customise and nurture a pet monster.

Safety features on MovieStarPlanet, an online game with a social networking aspect, which is popular with 8-13 year olds.

Safety features on TikTok, previously known as Musical.ly, a social media platform where users create 15 second videos of themselves singing, dancing and lip synching.

Safety features on Periscope, an app that lets you share and experience live video streams from your mobile or tablet device. 

Safety features on Snapchat, an ephemeral messaging app which allows users to share photos, texts and videos.

Safety features on the multi-media blogging site Tumblr.

Safety features on Twitter, a social networking site where users post 'tweets' that are 140 characters long.

Safety features on WhatsApp, a free mobile messaging app which allows users to send and receive messages, images and videos to their existing phone contacts.

Safety advice for YouTube, a video-sharing website that is owned by Google