Is it safe?
Plain-English safety checks for popular apps: who owns them, what they collect, whether they're encrypted, and the scams to watch for.
Chat & calls
- Is WhatsApp safe? Safe
- Is Telegram safe? Safe with care
- Is Signal safe? Safe
- Is Discord safe? Safe with care
- Is Messenger safe? Safe with care
- Is Viber safe? Safe with care
- Is WeChat safe? Use with caution
- Is imo safe? Safe with care
- Is FaceTime safe? Safe
- Is LINE safe? Safe with care
- Is KakaoTalk safe? Safe with care
Social media
- Is Facebook safe? Safe with care
- Is Instagram safe? Safe with care
- Is X (Twitter) safe? Use with caution
- Is TikTok safe? Safe with care
- Is Snapchat safe? Use with caution
- Is Reddit safe? Safe
- Is Threads safe? Safe with care
- Is Bluesky safe? Safe with care
- Is LinkedIn safe? Safe with care
- Is Pinterest safe? Safe
- Is RedNote (Xiaohongshu) safe? Use with caution
- Is VK safe? Use with caution
- Is Tumblr safe? Safe with care
- Is Quora safe? Safe
- Is Tinder safe? Safe with care
Video, TV & music
- Is YouTube safe? Safe
- Is Netflix safe? Safe
- Is Prime Video safe? Safe
- Is Disney+ safe? Safe
- Is HBO Max safe? Safe
- Is Hulu safe? Safe
- Is BBC iPlayer safe? Safe
- Is JioHotstar safe? Safe
- Is Twitch safe? Safe with care
- Is Spotify safe? Safe
- Is Apple TV (Apple TV+) safe? Safe
- Is Peacock safe? Safe
- Is Crunchyroll safe? Safe
- Is YouTube Music safe? Safe
Games
- Is Roblox safe? Use with caution
- Is Fortnite safe? Safe with care
- Is PUBG Mobile safe? Safe with care
- Is Free Fire safe? Safe with care
- Is Steam safe? Safe
- Is Mobile Legends: Bang Bang safe? Safe with care
- Is Pokémon GO safe? Safe
- Is Clash of Clans safe? Safe
- Is Minecraft safe? Safe
- Is BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) safe? Safe with care
- Is Genshin Impact safe? Safe with care
Privacy & tools
Search, AI, money & shopping
- Is Google safe? Safe
- Is ChatGPT safe? Safe with care
- Is DeepSeek safe? Use with caution
- Is Wikipedia safe? Safe
- Is PayPal safe? Safe
- Is Binance safe? Use with caution
- Is Gemini safe? Safe with care
- Is Microsoft Copilot safe? Safe with care
- Is Grok safe? Use with caution
- Is Temu safe? Use with caution
- Is Shein safe? Safe with care
- Is AliExpress safe? Safe with care