The Houseparty app allows users to have group chats and play games with friends without leaving the house. The social network launched in 2016, but is now more popular than ever as people around the world self-isolate and practice social distancing. But is it safe for students? SmartSocial.com founder Josh Ochs created this video app guide to let parents and educators know how Houseparty works and what strange dangers lurk in the popular app.

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