Mumsnet and SafetyMode launch free AI-powered child safety app for Android
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Jake Hackney
1d ago· 5 min readenNews
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Summary
Mumsnet has partnered with SafetyMode to develop a free AI-powered child safety app for Android devices. The app monitors, filters, and blocks harmful content across various platforms including Snapchat, Roblox, and YouTube. This comes as research shows over 90% of Mumsnet parents believe smartphones aren't adequately safe for children, and more than 75% of parents find protecting their child online challenging.
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· 3 pulledMumsnet child safety app protects kids online 'without being overbearing'
over 75% of parents feel that protecting their child online seems like an unachievable - or challenging - goal
more than 90% of Mumsnet parents think smartphones aren't adequately safe for their kids
The free SafetyMode app developed with Mumsnet can be downloaded on any Android device and uses AI to help monitor, filter and block harmful content across all apps including Snapchat, Roblox and YouTube
