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Guide to apps

Our guide to apps aims to provide key information about some of the most popular apps, social networking sites and other platforms which are commonly being used by children and young people (and adults) today.

Guide to apps

Our guide to apps aims to provide key information about some of the most popular apps, social networking sites and other platforms which are commonly being used by children and young people (and adults) today.

Guide to apps

Our guide to apps aims to provide key information about some of the most popular apps, social networking sites and other platforms which are commonly being used by children and young people (and adults) today.

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Viber_logo
  • utilities

Viber is an app which allows users to share text, images, video and calls.
  • +13
facebook logo
  • social networking

Facebook is a social network to create profiles, upload photos and video, and send messages.

  • +13
  • vlop vlose very large online platform (VLOP)
Google Maps
  • travel

Google Maps is a web and app service operated by Google that provides detailed information about geographical regions worldwide.

  • +13
  • vlop vlose very large online platform (VLOP)
Google Search
  • search engine

Google Search is a fully-automated search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the internet by entering keywords or phrases.

  • +13
  • vlop vlose very large online search engine (VLOSE)
Wikipedia
  • education

Wikipedia is a free, open content online encyclopedia created through the collaborative effort of a community of volunteers. It is the largest and most-read reference work in history, and one of the most visited websites globally.

  • +4
  • vlop vlose very large online platform (VLOP)
Bing
  • search engine

Bing is a search engine owned and operated by Microsoft. Bing offers a broad spectrum of search services, including web, video, im

  • +13
  • vlop vlose very large online search engine (VLOSE)
Booking.com
  • commerce

Booking.com is one of the world's largest travel marketplaces and leading online travel platforms, provides lodging reservation services for properties including hotels, resorts, homes and apartments.

  • +18
  • vlop vlose very large online platform (VLOP)
Mastodon logo
  • social networking

Created in 2016, Mastodon is a decentralised social media platform that allows users to join different instances or servers. Each server has its rule and moderation policy to give users more control over their experience.
  • +16
Zoom logo
  • utilities

Zoom is a communications platform that allows users to connect with video, audio, and chat.
  • +16
Yubo logo
  • social networking

Yubo is an app for young people where they can meet new people and chat with friends.
  • +13
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