Sites, apps and games we've reviewed so far
Rather than trying to cover every social network out there, we’re focusing on the ones kids use the most.
How we developed this guideShowing 15 of 17 networks
Facebook & Messenger
Facebook and Messenger is a social network to create a page about yourself and talk to others.
Disney Club Penguin Island
Club Penguin is a multiplayer game where you can explore a virtual world and chat to others.
Minecraft: Pocket Edition
Minecraft is a game that lets you create a virtual world using building blocks and chat to others.
Miniclip
Miniclip is a gaming website that hosts games; used on social networks and online gaming platforms.
PopJam
PopJam is a creative app and website where you can create and share art and take quizzes.
Twitch
Twitch is a live video game site to watch playbacks of games, live stream your own and chat to others.
Clash of Clans
Clash of Clans is a game where players can chat, build armies and battle each other.
Steam
Steam is an entertainment platform which lets you play games, create, and chat to other members.
Roblox
Roblox is a game where you create your own games, play others’ games and chat with others.
FIFA Football
FIFA Football is a gaming app where you can build and manage your own football team.
MovieStarPlanet
MovieStarPlanet is an online game where you create a famous movie avatar character to talk to others.
Pokémon GO
Pokémon GO allows you to find Pokémon using a map based on where you are (in real life).
Clash Royale
Clash Royale is a game where players can chat, build communities and battle each other.
CSR Racing
CSR Racing is a car racing game where you can buy and upgrade cars and race your opponent.
Score! Hero
Score! Hero is a gaming app where you work your way up to over 580 levels by playing football.In the News
NSPCC and O2
To children, online life is real life. We've joined forces with O2 to help parents explore and understand online life as kids know it.
About this guide
We worked with 674 parents and carers, and 1,696 young people to review the sites, apps and games that children use.
