WhatsWhat.me (Beta) Launches 'Kids-only' Social Network for 'Tweens'

A new social network for the middle school set has set up some hefty safety features that could make the Internet safer than the quad at lunchtime. In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), WhatsWhat.me aims to create a secure and bully-free zone for pre-teens between the ages of seven and thirteen with a combination of adult supervision and facial recognition technology.

“It concerns me that we teach kids how to cross the street but not how to behave online,” said Vincent Cannistraro, WhatsWhat.me