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08-31-2016, 08:41 AM
Music.ly has a privacy problem and **w one school wants it banned
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Poor parents. They only just figured out what in the world Snapchat is and along comes Music.ly.
The app you've probably never heard of is **w under the microscope in Australia after being banned in a Sydney school over privacy concerns.*
SEE ALSO: Snapchat makes custom geofilters easier with new templates (http://mashable.com/2016/08/30/snapchat-geofilter-templates/)
The all-girls school We**na has forbidden Music.ly on campus amid fears primary school girls were copying "highly ***ualised dance moves" seen on the lip-synching app, Fairfax Media reported (http://www.smh.com.au/national/education/we**na-bans-social-media-app-over-concerns-about-risks-to-students-20160830-gr4f6i.html). According to a letter sent from the school to parents Monday, girls were also uploading clips while in school uniform, making them highly identifiable.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/31/musicly-app-ban-australia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Poor parents. They only just figured out what in the world Snapchat is and along comes Music.ly.
The app you've probably never heard of is **w under the microscope in Australia after being banned in a Sydney school over privacy concerns.*
SEE ALSO: Snapchat makes custom geofilters easier with new templates (http://mashable.com/2016/08/30/snapchat-geofilter-templates/)
The all-girls school We**na has forbidden Music.ly on campus amid fears primary school girls were copying "highly ***ualised dance moves" seen on the lip-synching app, Fairfax Media reported (http://www.smh.com.au/national/education/we**na-bans-social-media-app-over-concerns-about-risks-to-students-20160830-gr4f6i.html). According to a letter sent from the school to parents Monday, girls were also uploading clips while in school uniform, making them highly identifiable.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/31/musicly-app-ban-australia/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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