WhatsApp, TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat and Facebook help us connect, learn and create. A few simple habits help you enjoy them while protecting your privacy, your reputation and your wellbeing.
Most young Ghanaians are on social media every day. It’s where friendships, school groups, entertainment and even business happen. It’s also where people meet strangers, face bullying, see harmful content and share things they later regret. Anything posted online can be screenshotted and shared, even on “disappearing” apps.
Most platforms require users to be at least 13. Many younger children still have accounts, often on a parent’s phone, so guidance at home matters.