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Is Foodie safe for your child?

Age guide

9+

We advise Foodie from age 9 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk).

5-8
This app is primarily for photo editing, which is not particularly engaging for this age group; they might enjoy applying simple filters to food pictures if supervised.
9-12
Children in this age range can use Foodie to enhance their food photos with various filters and editing tools, often sharing them with family or close friends.
13-15
Teenagers may use Foodie to create aesthetically pleasing food content for social media platforms, exploring advanced editing features like the 'Live' filters and 'Delicious' modes.
16+
Older teens might utilize Foodie for professional-looking food photography, leveraging its specific food-focused filters and adjustable settings to curate their culinary social media presence.

Foodie is a camera and photo editing app specifically designed for taking and enhancing pictures of food. It offers a variety of filters optimized for different food types, along with editing tools to make dishes look more appealing.

Age guide
9+
Overall risk
2/10
Violence
1/10
Toxic behaviour
1/10
Stranger contact
1/10
Addiction risk
5/10
Language
1/10
Influence
2/10

What parents should know

Foodie is a photo editing app specifically designed for enhancing food pictures with various filters and tools. While it offers creative outlets for visual expression, parents should be mindful of its data collection practices and the potential for oversharing images. It's important to discuss responsible photo sharing and privacy settings to ensure a safe experience.

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Foodie age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Foodie?

Parentwise puts Foodie at 9+. We advise Foodie from age 9 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk). Violence scores 1/10, language 1/10, stranger contact 1/10 and addiction risk 5/10.

Can a 10 year old use Foodie?

Yes, 10 is at or above the age we advise for Foodie (9+). Children in this age range can use Foodie to enhance their food photos with various filters and editing tools, often sharing them with family or close friends.

Can a 12 year old use Foodie?

Yes, 12 is at or above the age we advise for Foodie (9+). Children in this age range can use Foodie to enhance their food photos with various filters and editing tools, often sharing them with family or close friends.

Can a 13 year old use Foodie?

Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Foodie (9+). Teenagers may use Foodie to create aesthetically pleasing food content for social media platforms, exploring advanced editing features like the 'Live' filters and 'Delicious' modes.

Is Foodie appropriate for kids?

Foodie is a photo editing app specifically designed for enhancing food pictures with various filters and tools. Parentwise rates Foodie overall as low risk (2/10), with stranger contact at 1/10 and addiction risk at 5/10.

Is Foodie family friendly?

Foodie is one of the lower-risk titles we rate. While it offers creative outlets for visual expression, parents should be mindful of its data collection practices and the potential for oversharing images.

Foodie parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Foodie is a photo editing app specifically designed for enhancing food pictures with various filters and tools. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (1/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (5/10).

Is Foodie safe for kids?

We advise Foodie from age 9 and up. Overall risk 2/10 (low risk). While it offers creative outlets for visual expression, parents should be mindful of its data collection practices and the potential for oversharing images.

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