Wizz, the ‘Tinder for kids’ app, exposes kids to predators. Congress must act.

The app “Wizz” has been linked to numerous cases of child sexual abuse, and the National Center on Sexual Exploitation is ...
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A company is in major trouble for making a “Tinder for kids” app

Parents have spent years worrying about what their kids might stumble across on social media, but a new wave of ...
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Company in huge trouble for creating 'Tinder for kids' app

A startup called Wizz is clearly the latter, in the darkest sense imaginable. Peddling “age-appropriate engagement” for users ...
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Wizz, a friend-finding app for teens, responds to 'sextortion' concerns with safety updates. Is it enough?

A 13-year-old girl using her smartphone. The content she is browsing is projected in front of her. A social media app called Wizz that’s been popular with teens in the U.S. and Canada over the last ...

Wizz Has Been Dubbed 'Tinder for Kids'; What Is It, and Is Your Child at Risk?

Concerns are rising over Wizz, a teen friend-making app linked to predators, risky meet-ups and flawed age checks despite ...

Tinder-like social media app called 'Wizz' hits app stores

Social media star Denise Ivonne Jarvis Gongora — who was known for her extreme plastic surgeries — died after falling from ...
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Teenage Tinder-like app Wizz kicked off App Store over sextortion claims

Wizz has been removed from both Apple's App Store and the Google Play Store over accusations it was used for sextortion scams. Created by developers from the French firm Voodoo, Wizz was launched in ...
Business Wire

Wizz Adds Additional In-App Safety Features

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wizz, the social discovery app built as a safe space for young people to build community and connect with new friends around the world, today added additional safety features ...
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Apple, Google Remove Wizz from App Stores Following Sextortion Allegations

Wizz, a teen-dating app that is quite similar to Tinder, was removed from both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store on January 30, 2024. According to the National Center on Sexual Exploitation ...
Business Wire

Teen App Wizz Expands U.S. Presence With First-Ever Content House

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wizz, the social media app that provides teens with a safe space to meet and chat with new friends around the world, is kicking off its U.S. expansion with its first-ever “Wizz ...
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5 Ways the Wizz App Helps Teens Combat Loneliness

Being a teen has never been easy. The pandemic's isolating impact on teenagers made it even harder. Much of today's youth spent two to three of their crucial developmental years distanced from social ...
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Wizz, a friend-finding app for teens, responds to 'sextortion' concerns with safety updates. Is it enough?

A social media app called Wizz that’s been popular with teens in the U.S. and Canada over the last few years is pushing back against allegations that the platform allows predators to target young ...