In particular, the Houseparty app has skyrocketed in popularity, becoming the go-to video chat app for many bored Brits. Houseparty allows you to video chat with your friends and family, as well as play games such as Heads Up and Trivia. Several baffled users have taken to Twitter this week to share their Houseparty horror stories. ?”While the app is seen by most as harmless fun, UK charity Internet Matters has warned of the hidden dangers of the app, particularly for young users. Internet Matters added: “The biggest risks are communicating with people children don’t know well, sexting, pictures and screenshots getting shared around, and spending too much time in virtual hangouts.”Do you have a Houseparty horror story?

Source: Daily Mirror March 30, 2020 12:19 UTC