The Canton Police Department reminds parents to research...and...reach out to teens and tweens to open a line of communication about potentially dangerous Apps which can be downloaded to Smartphones, iPads and other electronic devices that children may have access to.

Authorities around the U.S. are warning parents to watch out for well-known social media Apps like Snapchat, WhatsApp and especially location based dating Apps like MeetMe and Grindr.

Please read through the information in 15 Apps Parents Should Know About and if you have any questions or concerns, contact the Canton Police Department at 860-693-0221.