App · Medium risk
Is Facetune 2 safe for your child?
Age guide
13+
We advise Facetune 2 from age 13 and up. Overall risk 4/10 (medium risk).
- 13-15
- Teenagers in this age group might use Facetune 2 to subtly enhance selfies for social media, focusing on features like skin smoothing or teeth whitening.
- 16+
- Older teens may use Facetune 2 for more advanced photo manipulation, including background changes, artistic effects, or more significant body alterations.
Facetune 2 is a popular selfie and portrait editing app that offers advanced retouching tools to perfect facial features and skin. Users can smooth skin, whiten teeth, reshape noses, and apply virtual makeup, aiming for an idealized appearance.
- Age guide
- 13+
- Overall risk
- 4/10
- Violence
- 1/10
- Toxic behaviour
- 5/10
- Stranger contact
- 1/10
- Addiction risk
- 8/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Influence
- 8/10
What parents should know
Facetune 2 is a popular photo editing application that allows users to retouch selfies and portraits with various tools, from subtle enhancements to significant alterations. Parents should discuss the psychological impact of photo editing on body image and self-esteem with their children. Emphasizing authenticity and critical thinking about online appearances is crucial to mitigate potential negative effects.
What to do about Facetune 2
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- The age-by-age verdict
What we advise for under 8, 8-12 and 13+ - our age guide for Facetune 2 is 13+, and the answer changes with your child's age. - The one setting to change tonight
The exact Facetune 2 setting that cuts the most risk, with the steps to find it. - What to say
Word-for-word openers for talking about Facetune 2 without a row. - Red flags to watch for
The signals in Facetune 2 that mean it is time to step in.
Facetune 2 age rating and parents guide: common questions
What age rating is Facetune 2?
Parentwise puts Facetune 2 at 13+. We advise Facetune 2 from age 13 and up. Overall risk 4/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 1/10, language 1/10, stranger contact 1/10 and addiction risk 8/10.
Can a 10 year old use Facetune 2?
Not by default: we advise Facetune 2 from 13+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first.
Can a 12 year old use Facetune 2?
Not by default: we advise Facetune 2 from 13+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first.
Can a 13 year old use Facetune 2?
Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Facetune 2 (13+). Teenagers in this age group might use Facetune 2 to subtly enhance selfies for social media, focusing on features like skin smoothing or teeth whitening.
Is Facetune 2 appropriate for kids?
Facetune 2 is a popular photo editing application that allows users to retouch selfies and portraits with various tools, from subtle enhancements to significant alterations. Parentwise rates Facetune 2 overall as medium risk (4/10), with stranger contact at 1/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.
Is Facetune 2 family friendly?
Facetune 2 sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. Parents should discuss the psychological impact of photo editing on body image and self-esteem with their children.
Facetune 2 parents guide: what should a parent know first?
Facetune 2 is a popular photo editing application that allows users to retouch selfies and portraits with various tools, from subtle enhancements to significant alterations. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (1/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).
Is Facetune 2 safe for kids?
We advise Facetune 2 from age 13 and up. Overall risk 4/10 (medium risk). Parents should discuss the psychological impact of photo editing on body image and self-esteem with their children.
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