Using mobile dating apps with GPS can easily be hacked compromising a users location. Your child could be interacting with (and manipulated by) a predator or dangerous person posing as a teen. Some users of dating apps are on the app to “hook up” briefly. This culture could emotionally damage a minor.

Can 12 year olds use dating apps?

Teen dating apps: 5 popular dating apps that parents need to know MyLOL. Calling itself the “#1 teen dating site” in the U.S. and other countries, MyLOL is a website and app where teens can create profiles, search for people online and chat with others. Skout. Yubo. Hot or Not. MeetMe.Nov 8, 2019

Can a 13 yr old use tinder?

Some dating services allow under-18s to join. Tinder was one of them until recently, with 7% of its users aged between 13 and 17 (outnumbering 35 to 44-year-olds). Tinder is officially 18+ now, but as most parents are well aware, age limits arent foolproof.