Never monitored our sons' phones

Accidentally found some sexting (under 18 dressed only in their underwear) going on so we sat down with him and discussed the legal ramifications.

Sexting is about the dumbest "crime" in the world...

In response to this post by hokieman842

Posted: 11/16/2017 at 12:55PM

How many people on here check their teens phones? Do you let them have snap -- hokieman842 11/16/2017 11:01AM

If you're paying for it, it's your phone. Let them use it, but it's -- Hokie5150 11/16/2017 6:00PM

We check them, and we let them have Snapchat. -- Will Stewart

11/16/2017 4:30PM

H.S. Teacher here-- -- hokieinashburn 11/16/2017 1:23PM

P.s. I have SnapChat - it's fun! ** -- hokieinashburn 11/16/2017 1:29PM

Most kids have it- as long as they understand nothing is -- bigbadbird 11/16/2017 1:13PM

Leave my gf out of this... -- banishedtothelounge 11/16/2017 12:57PM

Never monitored our sons' phones -- WestEndHokie39 11/16/2017 12:55PM

Same happened here with my youngest son ** -- daisyWV 11/16/2017 1:48PM

And the next thing you know that pic ends up in some message board -- Cruizer 11/16/2017 1:04PM

After watching Dateline last night with the bad LSD trip -- TheNuke 11/16/2017 12:36PM

Wife asked me to monitor when they Snaptwit their Instachats on Tweetergram -- statmanfromHCyrs 11/16/2017 12:27PM

Oh hell yes. Ours gets the apps, but we always have the ability to see -- vt_mughal 11/16/2017 11:57AM

All 3 of ours have snap. -- daisyWV 11/16/2017 11:50AM

Re: All 3 of ours have snap. -- statmanfromHCyrs 11/16/2017 12:38PM

I don't have kids and barely use any social media (my -- fordham 11/16/2017 12:24PM

You can find stuff that has "disappeared" if you're worried. ** -- daisyWV 11/16/2017 1:44PM

I thought that was the great thing about snapchat, it disappeared so -- fordham 11/16/2017 2:39PM

No, it was all on servers. There was a huge leak of all the stored nudes ha ** -- NokieHokie 11/16/2017 5:15PM

My $.02 -- VT Pops 11/16/2017 11:22AM

Ditto - let them have apps but also there are inspections any time/place ** -- Technocrat 11/16/2017 11:41AM

My daughter is on IGno snap. teenagers dont use facebook at all -- HokieJamie 11/16/2017 11:22AM

I think it gets harder every year. -- GFallsFan 11/16/2017 11:17AM

Yep, that is what worries me, I have a 25 yo daughter and she -- hokieman842 11/16/2017 11:21AM

Our girl was too... Boys didn't seem that into it? ** -- daisyWV 11/16/2017 11:52AM

I'd say that at least 80% of my male students use it regularly -- hokieinashburn 11/16/2017 1:30PM

I honestly think our girl uses it 3x as much as the boys ** -- daisyWV 11/16/2017 1:47PM

I'm almost fresh out of teens... -- Hokie CPA 11/16/2017 11:15AM

TWRMS -- Freddyburg Hokie 11/16/2017 11:48AM

Most of the teenagers use Snap Chat -- capitals1 11/16/2017 11:14AM

Sigh...this topic pops up every few weeks and rarely ends especially well ** -- JoesterVT 11/16/2017 11:14AM

This topic, and a cheap pc, and cord cutting are regular topics** -- TheNuke 11/16/2017 12:40PM

Yeah...not like the good ole days... -- JoesterVT 11/16/2017 12:43PM

Sorry never seen it before ** -- hokieman842 11/16/2017 11:15AM

The "be a parent, not a friend" crowd... -- JoesterVT 11/16/2017 11:35AM

If your kid's social life revolves around social media you have an issue.. -- Naelbis 11/17/2017 11:31AM

Never monitored our sons' phones

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