Facebook adds messenger app for Tweens, kids

Facebook has launched an app that allows kids under 13 to message with other users their parents approve. Facebook still requires members to be 13 and older. The new app, called Messenger Kids, allows users under the age of 13 to send texts, videos and photos; they can draw on the pictures they send and add stickers.

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Facebook ‘Messenger Kids’ lets under-13s chat with whom parents approve

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/12/04/facebook-now-has-a-messenger-app-just-for-kids/?utm_term=.805e52d989dd