WhatsApp: Safety Guide for Students and Parents

<p>WhatsApp is a free messaging app that allows students to use wifi to bypass their SMS/text messaging feature and directly communicate with other users on the app. The app offers free texting, voice calls, and video chats. WhatsApp can be accessed on a smartphone or a desktop.  WhatsApp is now one of the largest messaging apps in the world, with two billion users, according to Facebook.</p><p>Read Smart Social's Guide to WhatsApp for Students and Parents here: <a href="https://smartsocial.com/whatsapp/">https://smartsocial.com/whatsapp/</a></p><p><strong>Learn from our resources:</strong></p><ul><li>Join our free newsletter: <a href="https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/">https://smartsocial.com/newsletter/</a></li><li>Take one of our 30+ additional courses on the latest teen apps: <a href="https://learn.smartsocial.com/" target="_blank">https://learn.smartsocial.com/</a></li><li>Download the Smart Social app: <a href="https://smartsocial.com/app" target="_blank">https://smartsocial.com/app</a></li><li>Learn the top 100 popular teen apps: <a href="https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/" target="_blank">https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/</a></li><li>View the top parental control software: <a href="https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/" target="_blank">https://smartsocial.com/parental-control-software/</a></li><li>Learn the top Teen Slang, Emojis & Hashtags: <a href="https://smartsocial.com/teen-slang-emojis-hashtags-list/" target="_blank">https://smartsocial.com/teen-slang-emojis-hashtags-list/</a></li><li>Get ideas for offline activities for your students: <a href="https://smartsocial.com/offline-activities-reduce-screentime/" target="_blank">https://smartsocial.com/offline-activities-reduce-screentime/</a></li></ul><p><strong>Subscribe to our podcast on:</strong></p><ul><li>Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id1269872857" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id1269872857</a></li><li>Google Podcasts: <a href="https://play.google.c