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The video discusses the dangers of the Likey app, emphasizing the risks young children face due to inappropriate content and interactions. Instances of harassment, exploitation, and lack of moderation on the app are highlighted. Key points include a petition to ban messaging functions for under-13s, concerns about user demographics, and the discovery of concerning behaviors by creators. Parental vigilance, researching apps, and the need for effective controls are emphasized. The video concludes by addressing the ease of harmful interactions on certain apps and expressing gratitude to supporters for their backing.
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In this segment of the video, the focus is on discussing the dangers of an app called Likey, which is popular among children but accessible by anyone. Likey is similar to TikTok but has additional features like chat rooms, which can be concerning for young children as it exposes them to potential dangers of interacting with strangers. The transcript also highlights that the app is used by popular YouTubers, including kids’ channels, possibly to attract a younger audience. Parents are advised to be cautious about allowing their children to use this app, despite the availability of parental controls.
00:03:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker highlights the dangers of inappropriate videos and interactions on apps, specifically mentioning a mother’s distress over her nine-year-old daughter being harassed and manipulated on the Likey app. The girl was coerced into sending explicit photos by a stranger posing as a teenager. The mother discovered the situation, leading to traumatizing effects on her daughter, who experienced threats and inappropriate messages. The mother took immediate action by contacting the police and investigating her daughter’s interactions on the app, revealing concerning messages and requests from strangers. The incident underscores the need for vigilance and parental control when children engage in online activities.
00:06:00
In this segment of the video, a petition was launched to ban private messaging functions in apps for children under 13. The petition received 2,651 signatures out of 10,000 before closing due to a general election. The app’s policy now requires users to be over 13 years old. The policy emphasizes data privacy for young users and states that Likey services are not directed at children under 16 or 18. The app has a zero-tolerance policy for child exploitation, and data, including private messages, may be shared with legal agencies. Despite the policy, there are concerns about the app’s user demographics being predominantly young.
00:09:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the issues with the Likey app, particularly regarding young children using it. They highlight reviews from the Apple Store describing disturbing experiences, including inappropriate messages and stalking incidents. The reviews emphasize the lack of proper protection features on the app, such as the inability to make accounts private or delete accounts. Users express fear, upset, and warn against downloading the app due to safety concerns.
00:12:00
In this part of the video, the speaker talks about discovering inappropriate content on a social media app called Likey that her 11-year-old sister was using. The speaker took action by confronting the inappropriate behavior, deleting the app, and involving the police. The app developers are criticized for not adequately addressing complaints and for the lack of moderation of harmful content. The speaker advises parents to research apps thoroughly before allowing their children to use them unsupervised.
00:15:00
In this segment of the video, the creator explores the lack of effective parental controls on a specific app by creating a fake account with a listed age of 13. It is revealed that the app allows access to content without needing an account, raising concerns about child safety. The parental controls are shown to be ineffective, as the content under parental lock is still inappropriate for a 13-year-old. Additionally, the creator discovers concerning interactions in the comments section involving individuals of varying ages, including a potential minor posing as 94 years old and an older man in his sixties.
00:18:00
In this segment of the video, the narrator highlights a concerning situation on the Likey app where a 64-year-old person’s liked videos predominantly feature young girls. The narrator expresses disgust at the lack of privacy settings regarding liked videos on Likey, making it easy for inappropriate content to be accessed. The narrator emphasizes the importance of monitoring children’s usage of such apps due to safety concerns and lack of effective moderation on the platform, urging parents to conduct thorough research before allowing children to use it. The narrator stresses that despite the app having over 500 million users, it poses risks, particularly for minors.
00:21:00
In this segment, the creator discusses the dangers of certain apps allowing easy interactions that could be harmful for children. The creator expresses gratitude to viewers and patrons, thanking them for their support. The video ends with a message of appreciation and anticipation for future content.