Please take the time to read this - we want to help you ensure that your children are safe online. We know that there have been instances lately of many of our students using Tik Tok inappropriately.

With so many social networks to keep track of, it's not surprising if your kid's obsession with the Tik Tok app leaves you scratching your head. 

We know of instances where students have been using Tik Tok and making themselves public - you may think it is not public - but it is. Also we know of instances where children have been semi-clothed when posting on Tik Tok - children as young as in Paiaka. 

So what is it exactly? Read Common Sense Media's full review of TikTok, and help your kids use it safely with answers to parents' most frequently asked questions below.

What is TikTok?
How safe is TikTok?
How does TikTok work?
Is TikTok appropriate for kids?
What age is TikTok recommended for?

Can kids under 13 use TikTok? Please read this - it is possible to use Tiki Tok in safe mode where the students are not making themselves public.

How can you make your TikTok account private?
How do I delete a TikTok video?
How can I delete a TikTok account?
How can I use TikTok with my kids?
How do you do a duet on TikTok?
What are TikTok Challenges?
Does TikTok have parental controls?
How can I monitor my kid's activity on TikTok?
What if my kid wants to get famous on TikTok?