Parental Controls: X

When parents think of problematic social media platforms, X (formerly known as Twitter) may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yes, the app has been known to allow the spread of misinformation and other harmful content. (In June, X began to formally allow pornography and other sexually explicit content, which, according to Qustodio’s “Apps Through the Ages” report, accounts for 13% of all posts on X.) But it’s just not as popular among teens. Pew Research reports that just 20% of teen