Ask.fm is a social networking website set up in a question and answer format.
- Ask.fm users ask questions and answer questions posted by other—anonymous—users
- Ask.fm users have the option of recording themselves with a webcam to answer a question.
- Ask.fm does have privacy settings, but those settings do not prevent the type of posts and behaviors that concern most parents.
- Bullying is a major concern for ask.fm users and their parents. In 2013, ten teen suicides were directly linked to bullying on ask.fm. You can read more about this issue by clicking on the Today Tech link below to explore an article and videos about this issue.