Concern for high percentage of Cork teens using Tinder
Cork has the highest percentage of secondary school students using Tinder even though the dating app is strictly for adults
Cork has the highest percentage of secondary school students using Tinder.
That's according to the owner of a Cork based internet safety website who says despite the fact that the dating app is strictly for adults, over 22% of teens in Cork are using the site.
Michel Colachi of immunize-NET says this fact should encourage parents to take a more active role in their children's online activity and ensure they are safe.
AUDIO: Speaking on the Neil Prendeville Show, Michel says the high percentage of teens using Tinder is worrying.
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