The social networking apps have brought numerous communicational services for the users. It enables user to do text messages, instant messages, calls and conversations without paying a single penny. Parents usually ask a question, what s Skype? Then they get the answer that it is tech-tool which allow a user to download it on their cell phone devices and after that, they can call to anyone that is a user of a Skype messenger too. It enables user to chat online. Sending messages through Skype messenger means you are sending instant messages to the sender.
Similarly, to the other instant messengers, Skype can also be used in order to connect with the online friends and family members in order to set a meeting or to announce the candidate to have an interview via Skype on the specific time. It is up to the user how they use the messenger, either positively or negatively. It is positive to talk with the friends and family members when you are away from home and in order to convey an important message. On the other hand, it is also very vulnerable when you use it in a negative way in particular chat feature can be used negatively such as cyber bullies, stalkers use it along with the images and videos. Teens and tweens have to be careful while using the social app Skype. Following are the reasons which are alarming for teens.
Presence of Pedophiles:
Every parent should know that chat, email, instant messages are most likely methods for these evil peoples. These predators can harm online to your kids and teens. Children between 10 and 14 received content send by the predators online on Skype messenger and after that make the demand to meet in real life, Sunday Times reported that.
Viruses & Malware on Skype:
The scammers and cyber attackers may send malware and viruses to the attachments files which could be sent through email or within the chats in order to damage your cell phone device or other. On the other hand, it is still known as IM application which can be lest infected through viruses and malware.
Adult Content
Instant messaging applications are the most wanted places to send adult content in the shape of photos and videos. There are plenty of scammers and frauds who use this carnal content for the sake of hacking accounts. People make clicks on the messengers and get hacked by the scammers and by cyber attackers. Young kids and teens may lose their personal accounts having complete information and contact numbers with it.
Use Skype spy app:
Parents need to keep an eye on their kids and teens activities and protect them from pedophilias, stalkers, cyber bullies and even from scammers. They just need to install the Skype spy software on the target device. After that, parents can view the activities of their kids and teens. They will come to know whom they are talking and who is approaching them via Skype connections. Parents can get their hands on chats, text messages, chats and conversations along with the complete time schedule.
